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State-run blood banks lack necessary equipment.

Statesman (India)

| February 22, 2010 | COPYRIGHT 1999 The Statesman (English). (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Sulagna SenguptaKOLKATA 21 FEB: The West Bengal State Aids Prevention and Control Society (WBSACS) has failed to procure various equipment required for blood tests at the state-run blood banks. The money has already been disbursed by the National Aids Control Society (NACO) in 2007, but the WBSACS are yet to procure and install the machines at the state-run blood banks.As the WBSACS has failed to install the machines, the blood banks are facing trouble in collecting blood and patients are being forced to visit private blood banks to get their blood tested as well as to donate their blood.A report of the state health department revealed that for modernisation of 58 blood banks in the …

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