An unintended consequence of China’s abrupt coronavirus policy shift has been that new outbreaks have reduced the number of donors. Photo: Reuters
China faces blood shortage as coronavirus outbreaks see donors stay at home
- Local health authorities from at least nine regions have warned of shortages and launched donation drives this month
- Soaring infections after China’s abrupt policy shift on zero-Covid have led to fewer people visiting donation sites
An unintended consequence of China’s abrupt coronavirus policy shift has been that new outbreaks have reduced the number of donors. Photo: Reuters