Africa: Low Donor Numbers Hamper Africa's National Blood Services

[WHO-AFRO] Accra -- A terrible car accident in late 2022 in Ghana's southern Akuse town left Nana Serwaa Brakatuo in a critical condition. With a ruptured liver and blood clots in the lungs, doctors said her chances of survival were bleak, without timely and sufficient blood transfusion needed for her surgery. But thanks to blood donations from anonymous donors, family and friends, doctors were able to save her life.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Source Type: news