The National Blood Service says myths, misconceptions and illegal charges demanded from previous donors continue to hinder efforts to maintain a safe and reliable blood supply.
CEO of the National Blood Service Dr.
Shirley Owusu - Ofori however hopes the enforcement of some new regulations to be passed early next year, will help tackle these longstanding challenges.
Despite an increase in voluntary blood collections in Ghana, demand outweighs supply, which negatively affects the blood collection index as stipulated by the WHO.
