Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Governor and president of Indian Red Cross Society Biswabhusan Harichandan called upon the district collectors to bring coordination among all the voluntary organisations in the districts to work with the Red Cross to come up with various initiatives and extend humanitarian services to the needy in the state. The Governor presented the Red Cross awards to several …
Hyderabad: Police said they found no evidence of negligence at the the Indian Red Cross Society’s Vidyanagar branch, after three-year-old boy suffering from thalassemia had contracted HIV after receiving blood from there. The boy, of Keesara on the city outskirts, has been undergoing blood transfusions at the same location since he was seven months old. We just hope we get …
Vijayawada: Financial hardships are forcing some plasma donors to demand more money from COVID-19 infected patients in several parts of Andhra Pradesh. In a recent case at Indian Red Cross Society’s blood bank in Nellore, a voluntary donor expressed his interest to donate his plasma and when the authorities informed him that he would get Rs 5,000 as financial incentive …
