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Datec hosts blood drive to save lives

Datec hosts blood drive to save lives

By Iliana Biutu
25/08/2023
Photo:Supplied

Datec in collaboration with the National Blood Service hosted a blood drive at Garden City today to save lives.

Datec Chief Executive Officer, Satyen Singh says every drop of blood donated can be a lifeline for individuals in need from accident victims and surgical patients to those battling chronic illnesses.

Singh says this is being done to celebrate the company’s enduring commitment to innovation and its dedication to contributing positively to the well-being of the community.

The CEO says they are grateful for 38 years of trust, innovation and growth and that their birthday celebrations have always been a time to reflect on their journey and give back to the community that has been integral to their success.

Singh says through this blood drive, they aim to make a positive impact on lives and encourage everyone to join them in this meaningful endeavor.

He adds Datec's 38th anniversary marks another successful year of growth and innovation for the company and reaffirms its commitment to serving the community and making a positive impact that extends far beyond technology solutions.

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