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- Rare blood types hard to find? New ICMR registry could change thatIndia launches a national registry for rare blood donors. This initiative addresses the needs of patients requiring frequent transfusions. ...21 Jun, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
- World Blood Donor Day: Stick to low-fat meal 4 hrs before donating; skip if you have consumed alcohol the previous dayIndia is facing a huge blood shortage, with a demand and supply gap of 2.5 donations per 1,000 eligible persons, according to a recent stud...14 Jun, 2023, 01.49 PM IST
- Blood Donation: Who can donate, who can't, and what are the rules for blood donation?Blood donation is a selfless act that can make a profound difference in the lives of others. Understanding the criteria for blood donation,...14 Jun, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
- World Blood Donor Day: Your tattoos or low haemoglobin level may be the reason you cannot donate bloodOn World Blood Donor Day, learn about the conditions under which you will not be eligible to donate blood.14 Jun, 2022, 11.53 AM IST
- World Blood Donor Day: From a healthier heart to a better mental state, here are some surprising benefits of donating bloodOn World Blood Donor Day find out why blood donation is not just an act of kindness.14 Jun, 2022, 08.56 AM IST
- Registration of volunteers for blood donation would soon be enabled on Co-WINAccording to the Union health ministry, E-RaktKosh will serve as the blood centre or laboratory interface. All the blood banks have been as...07 Jun, 2022, 10.26 PM IST
- World Blood Donor Day: Centre calls for setting up blood group testing camps at all health centres on June 14"To ensure that everyone who needs transfusion has access to safe blood, the country needs voluntary, unpaid blood donors who donate blood ...05 Jun, 2022, 03.30 PM IST
- In COVID-19 hangover, as more around world get vaccinated, fewer give bloodThe Korean Medical Association (KMA) has launched a blood drive, starting with doctors themselves, warning that patients in need of urgent ...20 Aug, 2021, 01.18 PM IST
- World Blood Donor Day: People must come forward & donate, transfusion-related Covid is rareThe rate of blood donation in India amounts to only 1% of the population.14 Jun, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
- SC notice to Centre on plea against guidelines excluding transgenders from being blood donorsThe plea has also sought striking down of the clause of general criteria under blood donor selection criteria of the guidelines for blood d...05 Mar, 2021, 07.30 PM IST
- World Blood Donor Day: 3 important reasons why donating blood is healthyIt is vital to raise awareness about the health benefits of blood donation.15 Jun, 2020, 11.10 AM IST
- Covid-19 doesn't spread through blood, but prospective donors must maintain hand hygieneThe Health Ministry said that Covid-19 positive patients are unsuitable donors.14 Jun, 2020, 09.53 AM IST
- Blood banks run dry as collection dwindles to a trickleOn normal days, leading blood banks such as the Indian Red Cross Society, Rotary Blood Bank and Lions Blood Bank collect 150 to 250 units o...10 Apr, 2020, 05.31 PM IST
- No smokers, only non-vegetarians can donate blood; and other myths debunkedFact: One pint of your blood can save up to 3 lives!14 Jun, 2018, 05.40 PM IST
- Facebook is making it easier to find blood donors in IndiaFacebook will begin showing a message in the News Feed prompting users to sign up as blood donors.29 Sep, 2017, 10.32 AM IST
- Indian diplomat Tiju Thomas's blood donor registry becomes UAE's firstAn Indian diplomat is spearheading an initiative to make blood from rare groups accessible to those in need through a website.02 Aug, 2015, 04.55 PM IST
- PM Narendra Modi asks youth to take lead in blood donationIn his tweets on the World Blood Donor Day, he said blood donation was a great service to society and congratulated those who donate blood.14 Jun, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
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