Blood stocks running low; Apeksha Hospital appeals for blood donations
Blood stocks running low; Apeksha Hospital appeals for blood donations
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COLOMBO (News 1st); The Apeksha Hospital in Maharagama has made an appeal to the general public to donate blood as a result of reduced blood stocks at the hospital premises.
According to a statement, members of the general public are advised to register themselves with the National Blood Transfusion Service by accessing www.nbts.health.gov.lk, and thereafter an SMS will be sent to the donor with details on how and where to donate blood.
Appointments and inquiries can also be made via the following numbers :
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Posted on April 18th, 2021
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Ministry of Health on Friday (April 18) confirmed 27 more new cases of the COVID-19 in Sri Lanka as the daily cases count reached 287.
The new development has brought the total number of COVID-19 confirmed in the country thus far to 96,797.
The country’s recovery count is at 93,113 while 3,065 are receiving treatment at selected hospitals across the island.
Meanwhile, another coronavirus death was reported from Pitabeddara today (April 18).
This marks the 618th COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka due to the pandemic.
The deceased is a 52-year-old male who had been diagnosed with Covid 19 virus while receiving treatment from the Apeksha Hospital in Maharagama.