More than 500 persons expressed their willingness and they were asked to come to National College campus on Monday.

The volunteers who were willing to donate blood converged on the campus were screened for COVID-19 initially prior to donating blood. Subsequently, they were asked to sit by ensuring social distance.

Since it was a one-day camp, only 286 could donate blood as it closed at 4 pm. 

Collector Sivarasu inaugurated the camp and asked the officials to strictly adhere to the norms. The Collector who expressed happiness over the response for blood donation appeal, told the remaining volunteers to wait for another camp which would be scheduled soon.