Blood Drives Disrupted by Rising Insecurity

The National Blood Transfusion Center (CNTS) collected 10,000 units of blood during the first quarter of 2025, compared to 21,000 over the same period in 2023.

Wedster Lyvert
17 Sep 2025 — Lecture : 3 min.

The National Blood Transfusion Center (CNTS) collected 10,000 units of blood during the first quarter of 2025, compared to 21,000 over the same period in 2023. A drastic decrease that illustrates a worrisome deficit in a country where violence is already compromising access to the most essential health care.

Insecurity directly hinders the functioning of the National Blood Safety Program (PNTS). The violence that shook the lower part of the city during the week of September 8 caused a supply disruption in several transfusion posts

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