Tanzania: Moi Faces Severe Blood Shortage

Dar es Salaam — The Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute (Moi) is facing severe shortage of blood therefore threatening life of patients arriving at the institute for treatment.

According to hospital statistics, the institute collects an average of 40 and 50 units per day which is small as compared to 70 unit required by the institute daily.

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