In Italy there is a boom in blood donations after the appeal and the story of the rapper Fedez, discharged from the Fatebenefratelli hospital in Milan where he had been hospitalized for two ulcers . Thus, in a few days, the spotlight on the topic was turned on on his social profiles because without the good hearts of many " I wouldn't be here today ".

But in Lombardy there are already hundreds of people who have lined up to donate blood . Only yesterday in Milan outside the Avis headquarters "practically - explains Oscar Bianchi, the Lombard president - ten times more than a normal Sunday". And that it is a Fedez effect, after the appeal to leave the Fatebenefratelli hospital relaunched by the influencer also on social media, would be demonstrated by "the average age of the people who came to donate, we fall between 18 and 35 years old ".

On his Instagram page the singer commented on the small "miracle": "I'm very happy, a chain effect has been created that I didn't expect, thanks to everyone." And even if the numbers are not yet official – continues Bianchi – «there have been increases in the numbers throughout Lombardy and also in other parts of Italy».

(Unioneonline/vf)