Blood donors needed amid storms, fires

NEWS: Blood donors are needed across the country to help boost supplies following a drop off in donations amid the Queensland bushfires and storms in NSW.

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Published 29 November 2018 9:17am

Updated 29 November 2018 6:52pm

By Tanu Attajarusit

Presented by Tanu Attajarusit

Source: SBS News, AAP, Pixabay

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Executive director of the Red Cross's donor services Cath Stone said fires and storms were preventing many regular donors from attending their donation appointments.

"These two states make up over half (52 per cent) the nation's blood donations," she said on Thursday.

You can read the full version of this story in English on SBS News here.

Blood donors needed amid storms, fires

NEWS: Blood donors are needed across the country to help boost supplies following a drop off in donations amid the Queensland bushfires and storms in NSW.

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