The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has said that voluntary blood donors helped save more than 20,000 lives within one year, as the hospital intensifies efforts to address Nigeria’s chronic blood shortage and improve transfusion safety.
June 15, 2026
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By Chioma Obinna
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, on Monday disclosed that blood donors helped save more than 20,000 lives within one year as the hospital intensified efforts to tackle Nigeria’s chronic blood shortage crisis and improve transfusion safety.
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