The European Commission said today that, due to the multi-covid-19th century, the donation of blood is “more necessary than ever”, and called for new donations, particularly of patients to recover, to-to help new patients fight off the virus.
In a statement published today, the purpose of the World Day of the Donor of the Blood, which is also on Sunday, the eu commissioner for Health, Stella Kyriakides, take advantage of the opportunity to “pay tribute to all those who donate blood and blood plasma”, expressing also his gratitude to the people’s lives that have been saved in this way.”
“This year, as we continue the fight against the pandemic, the covid-19, and your donations are needed more than ever before,” noted the head of the eu.
At a time when the health care systems of the European Union (EU) to resume its normal activity and, at the same time that you are dealing with a new coronavirus, Stella Kyriakides vinca will be required for new donations of blood to make sure that the surgery can proceed.”
Specifically, with regard to the fight against the covid-19, it is also the “you need new donations of blood plasma,” says a member of the european commission, stressing the “active role” that these gifts can and should play in response to the new coronavirus.
This is because “all of the hospitals and establishments in the whole of the european union for the use of, or the testing of the plasma, donated by patients and recovered by the covid-19 in order to increase the capacity of the new patient to fight off the virus,” he says.
In addition, some pharmaceutical companies are developing new drugs, and from this a plasma,” says the guardian.
In a statement, Stella Kyriakides recalled that, since the beginning of the outbreak, and up until now, health authorities have been taking a lot of calls in the red blood cells.
“It has been reassuring to find that, in spite of all the difficulties, the willingness of EU citizens to donate as it has helped to maintain the overall blood supply,” said the head of european union, speaking at a solidarity that gives you pride.”
On average, the health agencies of the EU and the commute is about 25 million donation for the annual blood for use in situations such as surgery.
In addition to this, close to nine million litres of blood plasma donated is used to create medicines for diseases such as hemophilia, or to help people with an immunodeficiency.
The multi-covid-19 and has already resulted in more than 426 thousand people dead and infected more than 7.6 million people in 196 countries and territories worldwide.
In the Uk, died in 1.512 the people of the 36.463 confirmed to be infected, according to the most recent newsletter from the Directorate-General of Health.
The disease is transmitted by a new coronavirus found in the end of December, and in Wuhan, a city in central China.
After the eu must have happened to China at the epicentre of the pandemic, in February, on the american continent, it is now the one that has the most confirmed cases, and more deaths.
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