The American Red Cross is testing all donated blood for novel coronavirus antibodies and will use that information to learn more about the spread of COVID-19. They’ll also check back in with donors to find out how long their antibodies last. If someone has antibodies to the novel coronavirus, it’s
Amid pandemic Indian Army organises blood donation camp at Srinagar
A blood donation camp was organized by Shalteng garrison at Sharifabad in Srinagar outskirts to support local health care and medical saving procedures amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Hospitals are striving to have healthy blood donations as ongoing coronavirus pandemic have decreased the number of eligible, healthy donors. The aim of
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume donates blood
Earlier this week, Luxembourg’s Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume was leading by example and donated blood at the Red Cross Blood Transfusion Centre. Red Cross Luxembourg launched an appeal for blood donation in March to prevent blood shortages during the pandemic. The association stressed that one blood donation can help up
‘Super donors’ help those suffering from COVID-19 in San Antonio get better
COVID-19 inspires new donor to keep giving blood
Jenn Lanteigne grew up watching her mother donate blood at the donor centre in Kitchener, Ont. While her mother was donating, young Jenn would wait while on her best behaviour for the cookies they’d enjoy together afterward. Later, she accompanied her sister to blood donation appointments as well. But those
City constable donates blood to 14-year-old amid cyclone Nisarga and COVID-19 crisis
A police constable from the Local Arms Division came forward as a saviour of a 14-year-old girl who urgently wanted A+ve blood for her open heart surgery at Hinduja Hospital on Wednesday. Read Full Article