KARACHI: Sindh Blood Transfusion Authority (SBTA) has appointed ‘focal persons’ of blood banks for emergency preparedness on the occasion of Pakistan Super League (PSL) T20 final on March 25, 2018 at National Stadium Karachi.
The SBTA has also arranged 1700 blood bags and other products under emergency preparedness at Fatimid Foundation (200 blood bags), Hussainia Haematology and Oncology Trust (300 blood bags), Patient Welfare Association (100 blood bags), Liaquat National Hospital Blood Bank (100 blood bags), Aga Khan University Hospital Blood Bank (300 blood bags), Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Blood Bank (500 blood bags) and Mohammadi Blood Bank (200 blood bags).
Eight focal persons have been appointed including Dr Dur e Naz Jamal (SBTA), Azfar Ul Haque (AKUH), Amjad Baig (LNH), Syed Mehdi Rizvi (Mohammadi Blood Bank), Syeda Mahjabeen Fatima (PWA), Moinuddin Ahmed (JPMC), Dr Azizuddin (Fatimid Foundation) and Hafeezullah Mangi(Hussainian Blood Bank.
The arrangements have been made to provide blood in case of emergency situation during the PSL final match. All blood banks will remain alert on March 25, 2018.