Blog articles for April 2020
Change Your Bloodlines Delivery Address
If you are now working from home due to the government advice surrounding Coronavirus, and usually have Bloodlines delivered to you work address, you can easily change your preferred mailing address for Bloodlines in the My Details section of the website. Simply scroll down to 'Preferred... continued
Published: 29 Apr 2020
Testing Methods 2020
The Department for Health and Social Care are seeking new and novel solutions to help deliver 100,000 coronavirus tests a day by the end of April . They have now launched a fifth challenge , looking for examples for collecting blood without the need for phlebotomy. Get involved and add... continued
Published: 27 Apr 2020MHRA update on COVID-19
Message on behalf of MHRA This information updates you on details of recently published guidance on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic aimed at supporting healthcare partners contributing to the essential global action needed to protect public health at this challenging time. We would welcome... continued
Published: 27 Apr 2020
Convalescent Plasma Programme
Information from NHSBT NHS Blood and Transplant is now leading a major new programme, on behalf of the Government, to collect convalescent plasma from people who have recovered from COVID-19 to support a national clinical trial. The Department of Health and Social Care has today ( Saturday ,... continued
Published: 27 Apr 2020
Covid-19 Convalescent Plasma Trials - Webinars from NHSBT Medical & Re
On behalf of Dr Jon Cort, Interim Chair, NBTC & Dr Shubha Allard,Secretary NBTC Dr Gail Miflin, Medical and Research Director NHSBT will be giving a Webinar talk on the current status of COVID-19 convalescent plasma trials. This talk, followed by Q&A will last a total of 45 minutes and... continued
Published: 23 Apr 2020MHRA response during COVID-19
Written by, and published on behalf of, MHRA Dear colleague We wanted to update you on how we are working to support healthcare professionals, industry and patients as part of the essential global action needed to protect public health at this challenging time. Please share this information... continued
Published: 06 Apr 2020
