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Namibia’s Blood Transfusion Service faces shortage amid high demand
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Namibia’s Blood Transfusion Service faces shortage amid high demand

The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia continue to experience low blood stock due to the nation’s heightened demand. To address the shortage of this healthcare need and others, The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia and the Namibia Oncology Centre will open a new blood donation center in Windhoek. The partnership will support the nation’s blood...

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Blood Transfusion Services calls for blood donations this February

The Blood Transfusion Services of Namibia (NamBTS) is rallying the community to embrace the spirit of love by participating in a blood donation clinic scheduled for 17 February at the Channel Life Blood Donation Centre, situated in the heart of the CBD at Post Street Mall, between Town Square and Wernhil. Encouraging citizens to prioritize...

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Blood Transfusion Services joins forces with Shincheonji Church in blood donation drive

The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NamBTS) partnered with Shincheonji Volunteers to host a blood drive, graced by the esteemed presence of Khomas Regional Governor, Laura McLeod-Katjirua. The event, held to address critically low blood bank levels, not only achieved its goal of replenishing supplies but also sought to inspire the community to actively participate...

Country faces severe blood shortage; Blood Transfusion Services embarks on vital donation clinics
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Country faces severe blood shortage; Blood Transfusion Services embarks on vital donation clinics

As the country grapples with a dire shortage of blood reserves crucial for hospitals nationwide, the Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NAMBTS) is taking immediate action, with two vital blood donation clinics in Windhoek and Ongwediva from 11 November. In a statement this week the NAMBTS said the situation’s urgency cannot be overstated, as hospitals...

Menzies responds to critical reagents required by Namibia Blood Transfusion Services
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Menzies responds to critical reagents required by Namibia Blood Transfusion Services

Staff Reporter MENZIES Aviation, the international cargo handling company that has lost its bid to provide ground handling services at the Hosea Kutako International Airport (HKIA), has responded to issues regarding critical reagents required by the Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NamBTS). They state that they have made every effort to hand over this medical...