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Attacks: Shortage of blood hits Jos hospitals

From Pwanagba Agabus, Jos 

Following the recent attacks in some communities of Plateau State, Redcross Nigeria on Thursday appealed to spirited members of the public to donate blood to victims who suffered various degrees of injuries as the result of the attacks. 
It would be recalled the latest attack being the Yelwan Zangam incident, which occurred on Tuesday, and claimed many lives, living several others injured and in critical condition.
Our Correspondent gathered that the government owned Specialist Hospital is hit by shortage of blood and could no longer cope with the victims demands.  According to the Head,communications, Redcross Nigeria, Mafeng Mark, in an SOS message, urged the public to come and donate blood to the victims of the recent attacks admitted at various hospitals that might have run short of blood to save their lives.
It reads: “S. O. S, the Redcross Nigeria Plateau State hereby pleads with the general population to donate blood to victims of recent attacks.

“As  a matter of urgency, please visit the Plateau Specialist Hospital for the donation, all types of blood are needed.

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