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Now, donate blood after 14 days of your Covid-19 jab
ByChaitanya DeshpandeChaitanya Deshpande / Updated: May 6, 2021, 07:54 IST
People who will receive any of the two
Covid-19 vaccines available in the country can now donate blood after 14 days of their two jabs. The
blood donation deferral period for the vaccine was revised by the National Blood Transfusion Council (NTBC) on Wednesday. TOI had raised this issue on the same day.
Blood donation deferral criteria for the vaccine is from 7 to 14 days in most countries. But in India, the authorities had set the deferral period of 28 days after one dose of vaccine. This would have created a major crisis in blood banks as majority of voluntary donors are in the 18 to 44 age group. Now, the NTBC has revised the deferral period to 14 days. ....

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