Cayman sends first blood donations to storm-ravaged Jamaica, more needed
The Cayman Islands Blood Bank has sent 51 units of red blood cells and 72 units of plasma to Jamaica’s National Blood Transfusion Service as part on ongoing relief efforts following Hurricane Melissa.
The donation, sent on 31 Oct., was the first of what the Health Services Authority-run Blood Bank said would be multiple donations to the neighbouring island, which is coping with the aftermath of the Category 5 storm. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Nov 06, 2025 05:37 PM