After Jharkhand HIV scare, govt enforces stricter blood screening rules
Published on: Nov. 24, 2025, 5:30 a.m. | Source: Livemint
To ensure safer blood transfusions, the government has mandated the use of ELISA tests for infectious disease screening in blood centres. This regulation follows HIV cases linked to contaminated blood, emphasizing compliance with safety protocols across the nation’s 4,153 licensed facilities.
