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Jalandhar, May 7
The reduction in the deferral period for blood donation from 28 days to 14 has come as a relief as the blood banks had run dry owing to the vaccination drive. The decision was taken by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Wednesday. The task of arranging blood had become harder for NGOs and blood banks.
Amid surge in Covid positive cases and intensified vaccination drive, the NGO reported to have serious dearth of rare blood groups. It is also directly affecting blood transfusion of thalassemia patients.
Dearth of donors
Trishla Sharma, a social worker, who looks after the regular blood transfusion of thalassemic children says, she has 24 thalassemia patients and needs 50 blood units monthly, however, the situation has become such that if she calls around 50 donors, only five turn up. ....

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