Blood Bank needs 10,000 regular donors to meet demand

Minister of Health Dr Leslie Ramsammy said there needs to be about 10,000 regular blood donors to ensure the availability of 12,000 units of blood every year to supply both public and private hospitals.

Ramsammy made these comments during a recent blood drive hosted at Marian Academy, which counts as one of the top 10 institutions that attract new and potential donors, particularly youth,