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Delhi gets its second plasma bank
Published : Jul 14, 2020, 1:02 pm IST
Updated : Jul 14, 2020, 1:02 pm IST
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Delhi got its second plasma bank on Tuesday, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurating the facility at the state-run

New Delhi: Delhi got its second plasma bank on Tuesday, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurating the facility at the state-run Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital here for treatment of Covid-19 patients.

Arvind KejriwalArvind KejriwalThe chief minister had inaugurated the first such facility at the state-run Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences on July 2.

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"Plasma therapy is really helpful in saving lives. We cannot say it is 100 percent successful... but the death rate has reduced in Delhi and plasma has a role in it," the chief minister said at the launch.

Covid-19 patients can donate their plasma 14 days after recovery. Such people should be aged between 18 and 60 and weigh not less than 50 kg.

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