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Kabaka urges subjects to donate blood

Prossy Kisakye | January 5, 2023

The Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has urged his subjects to participate in blood donation drives in order to fight blood scarcity in the country. This was contained in his message read by the Kingdom’s first son, Prince Cryspin Jjuuju while speaking at the launch of blood donation […]

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Acute blood shortage hits Uganda

admin | January 3, 2023

By Mike Sebalu Officials at the Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS) are concerned about a looming acute blood shortage in the country due to increased demand registered over the past few months. The increased demand for blood is mainly attributed to the high rate of road crashes especially in the […]