Background Maintaining blood supply is essential since blood transfusions are lifesaving in
many conditions. The 2003 infectious outbreak of SARS-CoV had a negative impact on …

Background and Objectives The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) affected millions of
people worldwide and caused disruptions at the global level including in healthcare …

Background Ensuring steady stream of safe blood is the ultimate goal of blood transfusion
practice. The current COVID-19 pandemic has affected almost every part of life and …

According to the World Health Organization (00: 00CET 19 March 2020), coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) has invaded up to 150 countries/territories. With 17 361 confirmed …

The current pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus is going to be a prolonged melee.
Identifying crucial areas, proactive planning, coordinated strategies and their timely …

The role of blood transfusion services in a pandemic depends on the type, potential of
community spread and risk of transfusion transmissibility. The COVID‐19 pandemic is the …

Abstract Background and Objectives The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic
has impacted blood systems worldwide. Challenges included maintaining blood supplies …

Abstract Background Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has
spurred a global health crisis. The safety and supply of blood during this pandemic has been …

Abstract Introduction: While SARS-CoV-2's main transmission route is through respiratory
droplets, research has found that viral RNA could be detected in blood samples, causing …

Due to the government's early intervention such as mass lockdown and curtailment
strategies towards mass gatherings, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the organization of the …