61. Dozens of people remained hospitalized, and officials renewed appeals over the radio for blood donations. 62. Ever since governments began planning a new agency to replace the Red Cross there have been concerns that such a change could adversely affect blood donations. 63. Greek hospitals have appealed for blood donations, while aid is being collected in Athens and other municipalities around Greece. 64. Government guidelines to ensure safe blood donations are rarely followed, and many poor people will sell their blood to pay for food. 65. He added some parents did not give their consent as they were worried about the after effects of blood donation. 66. He said under the proposed Bill, blood donation can only be made voluntarily. 67. Hospital beds were placed in the streets and calls were made for blood donations. 68. In Colombo, state-run radio announced that hospitals were in urgent need of blood donations from the public. 69. In Colombo, state-run radio announced that hospitals were in urgent need of blood donations for the wounded. 70. Indeed, this testing is so tenuous that when blood donations undergo it, donors are never told they might have HIV until better tests confirm it. |