Malawi Blood Transfusion Services Sounds Sos, Lacks 'O' Type

20 September 2018

Blood bank, the Malawi Blood Transfusion Services (MBTS) has sounded, saying it is lacking the crucial 'O' negative type, a universal blood donor.

Spokesperson for MBTS Allen Kaombe said the 'O' negative is an important blood because it can be given out to any type of a person with different blood types.

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