While the current blood shortage may not be a new thing in the country, it appears that the issue may worsen if no action is taken. The blood shortage is not only linked to the lack of a donating culture in Kenya but also the lack of sufficient resources to screen and store the donated blood. And as Raquel Muigai reports, the issue has left hospitals struggling to keep up with the demand for blood.
Shortage of blood in hospitals likely to worsen
While the current blood shortage may not be a new thing in the country, it appears that the issue may worsen if no action is taken. The blood shortage is not only linked to the lack of a donating culture in Kenya but also the lack of sufficient resources to screen and store the donated blood. And as Raquel Muigai reports, the issue has left hospitals struggling to keep up with the demand for blood.
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