As per the doctors, platelet transfusion is regularly required by patients suffering from dengue, leukaemia, patients on chemotherapy and patients suffering from blood disorders amongst others. The recent surge in dengue has increased consumption of platelets and the demand has increased
The committee has been asked to incorporate suggestions proposed by Save Life Foundation earlier. Deshmukh said that of the injured persons, five have been admitted to Sassoon General Hospital, nine at Chavan Multispeciality Hospital, six at Navale Hospital and two at Dinanath Mangeshkar Memorial Hospital.
As the private passenger bus heading from Satara to Dombivli in Thane reached near the Swaminarayan temple, a truck coming from behind rammed into it, a police official said.