CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Individuals who have recovered from their infection could save the lives of those who remain sick of the coronavirus disease by making a donation of their convalescent
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Individuals who have recovered from their infection could save the lives of those who remain sick of the coronavirus disease by making a donation of their convalescent plasma.
In Barangay Luz, for example, reports have circulated about the offer of a foreign national to pay P80,000 to a plasma donor. He said that the presence of at least 4, 059 recoveries in Cebu City as of Tuesday, July 14, is expected to make a very big impact in the ongoing fight against the infection. DOH-7 is also conducting an intensified campaign to invite more COVID-19 survivors to donate their plasma.Those who would wish to avail of the free convalescent plasma from DOH-7 are advised to contact their subnational blood center that is located in Cebu City. As soon as arrangements are made, plasma bags will immediately be sent to the hospital where the patient, who in need of the donation, is admitted.
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