World Blood Donors Day: Nigeria needs 2 million units of blood for its population, says Pate

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has said that Nigeria needs an estimated 2 million units of blood every year to adequately cater to its 200 million population. He regretted that much less is currently donated, leading to avoidable deaths and morbidities, particularly among women, newborns, children, and victims […]

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