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Lack of professionals cancels blood collection in Vale de Santarém

Correio do Ribatejo11 September 2026 at 17:13

The blood collection scheduled for Vale de Santarém on September 27 was cancelled due to a lack of professionals needed to carry out the collection. This situation is repeating itself in the region, representing yet another setback for those wishing to donate blood.

The event was being organized by the Blood Donors Group of Vale de Santarém (GDBSVS), which was informed of the cancellation decision with 15 days' notice. The association issued a statement about the situation, highlighting the problems this decision once again causes for the local community.

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