Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar inaugurates a Plasma Donation Centre at Seven Hills hospital, in Mumbai on Wednesday

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday appealed to hospitals to counsel their Covid-19 patients to donate plasma after 14 days of recovery from the disease. Addressing an online media briefing, the chief minister said that there has been a spike in demand for plasma over the past 4-5 days, after the opening of a plasma bank in Delhi.

Delhi CM Kejriwal appeals to recovered Covid-19 patients to donate plasma

BJP leader Sambit Patra donates blood plasma at Medanta hospital, in Gurugram

Dr. Kishor Dudhat donating his plasma to help Covid-19 patients at SMIMER Hospital, in Surat

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited India&amp;#39;s first &amp;#39;Delhi Plasma Bank&amp;#39; started at Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, for treatment of Covid-19 patients, in New Delhi.

India&amp;#39;s first &amp;#39;plasma bank&amp;#39; operational in Delhi from last week

Maharashtra Chief Minsiter Uddhav Thackeray launched Project PLATINA World&amp;#39;s Largest convalescent plasma therapy trial cum treatment of severe Covid-19 patients via video conferencing in Mumbai

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to hospitals to counsel their Covid-19 patients to donate plasma after 14 days of recovery from the disease

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visits India's first 'Delhi Plasma Bank' started at Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, for treatment of COVID19 patients, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Arvind Kejriwal, Plasma Donation

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			Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar inaugurates a Plasma Donation Centre at Seven Hills hospital, in Mumbai on Wednesday</h2>
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			Maharashtra Chief Minsiter Uddhav Thackeray launched Project PLATINA World&#39;s Largest convalescent plasma therapy trial cum treatment of severe Covid-19 patients via video conferencing in Mumbai</h2>
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to hospitals to counsel their Covid-19 patients to donate plasma after 14 days of recovery from the disease

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