Efforts ramp up to counter blood shortage in C China city(1/3)

Workers arrange blood bags at a blood center in Chengdu, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, February 24, 2020. A total of 200,000 ml of blood from three blood centers in Chengdu city, Guyuan city, and Dazhou city will be transported to Yichang, Central China’s Hubei province to ease the blood shortage there. The coronavirus outbreak has crippled the streetside blood donation kiosks in the city, which has strained local supplies and threatened clinical blood use. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhong Jun)

Workers arrange blood bags at a blood center in Chengdu, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, February 24, 2020. A total of 200,000 ml of blood from three blood centers in Chengdu city, Guyuan city, and Dazhou city will be transported to Yichang, Central China’s Hubei province to ease the blood shortage there. The coronavirus outbreak has crippled the streetside blood donation kiosks in the city, which has strained local supplies and threatened clinical blood use. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhong Jun)

Workers arrange blood bags at a blood center in Chengdu, Southwest China’s Sichuan province, February 24, 2020. A total of 200,000 ml of blood from three blood centers in Chengdu city, Guyuan city, and Dazhou city will be transported to Yichang, Central China’s Hubei province to ease the blood shortage there. The coronavirus outbreak has crippled the streetside blood donation kiosks in the city, which has strained local supplies and threatened clinical blood use. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhong Jun)