WCBS urges blood donors to donate as stocks are critically low
The Western Cape Blood Service spokesperson, Marike Carli, says they only have a two-day supply of the O-positive and the O-negative blood groups.
Please find your closest blood donation clinic on our website: — Western Cape Blood Service (@The_WCBS) August 12, 2026 Similarly, the Gauteng Department of Health is calling on communities to register as organ and tissue donors.
The blood service says they aim to maintain a five-day blood supply to ensure that sufficient blood is available for patients in need.
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