New Coronary Pneumonia｜The diagnosed person had a blood donation at the West Kowloon Blood Donation Station on July 5 Red Cross: Follow up

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Written by: Yuan Shu

2020-07-13 15:37

A person who went to the West Kowloon Blood Donation Station on July 5 diagnosed new coronary pneumonia. The Hong Kong Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service said that it received a blood donor notice yesterday (13th) that it had donated blood to the West Kowloon Blood Donation Station on July 5. The Red Cross said it is following up on related cases.

The Red Cross stated that referring to the past experience of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome, as well as earlier cases of blood donation from patients diagnosed with a new type of coronavirus in South Korea, there is no data showing that coronavirus has passed Blood infection.

The Red Cross pointed out that the center has adopted strict infection control measures. Since March 16, all people who have left Hong Kong, regardless of any destination, must suspend blood donation for 28 days from the day of Hong Kong. Those who have been in close contact with the 2019 confirmed cases of new coronavirus disease also need to suspend blood donation for 28 days. The center also strives to provide a safe blood donation environment. All blood donation sites comply with the epidemic prevention measures of the medical service premises. People entering the blood donation station must wear masks, and first measure their temperature and disinfect their hands. The facilities in the station also strengthen disinfection and cleaning to ensure Blood safety. All blood donation stations, mobile blood donation vehicles and mobile blood donation teams will continue to serve as usual. The public can call or make a blood donation appointment through the mobile application HK Blood to reduce waiting time and avoid crowd gathering.

The Hong Kong Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service received notification from blood donors today (13th) that they had been diagnosed with the new type of corona pneumonia virus yesterday, and this blood donor had donated blood at the West Kowloon Blood Donation Station on July 5. (Profile picture)

Red Cross: No data shows blood infection

With reference to the past experience of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome, as well as earlier cases of blood donation from patients diagnosed with a new type of coronavirus in South Korea, there is no data showing that coronavirus is infected by blood. The center also reminds blood donors again that if they develop fever, respiratory infection or pneumonia after blood donation, they should seek medical treatment as soon as possible and notify the center's medical staff on duty (blood donors can call 2710 1201/ 2710 1243/ 2710 1298 during office hours, non- You can call 2710 1210/ 2710 1234 during office hours).

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