Covid-19 Vaccinated blood donations
Paul Jones made this Official Information request to New Zealand Blood and Organ Service
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From: Paul Jones
Dear New Zealand Blood Service,
Would you please provide the details on blood donations for the following cases;
1) Do you accept blood donations from Covid-19 Vaccinated persons?
2) Is there a delay of "x" days from Covid-19 vaccination before you accept blood donations?
3) If someone has an adverse reaction to the Covid-19 vaccination, are blood donations accepted from them? Is there a different delay period for such cases?
Yours faithfully,
Paul Jones
From: Siddins, Vanessa
New Zealand Blood and Organ Service
Kia ora Paul
In response to your Official Information Act request regarding Covid-19 vaccinated blood donations, please see the below link from our website which we believe answers your questions.
https://www.nzblood.co.nz/news/2021/impo...
Let me know if you need any further information.
Nga mihi nui
Vanessa Siddins
Executive Assistant to CEO & Director of Finance
t: 09 523 7563 m: 021 181 9060
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From: Paul Jones [mailto:[FYI request #15485 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 18 May 2021 12:59 p.m.
To: Donors NAT <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Covid-19 Vaccinated blood donations
Dear New Zealand Blood Service,
Would you please provide the details on blood donations for the following cases;
1) Do you accept blood donations from Covid-19 Vaccinated persons?
2) Is there a delay of "x" days from Covid-19 vaccination before you accept blood donations?
3) If someone has an adverse reaction to the Covid-19 vaccination, are blood donations accepted from them? Is there a different delay period for such cases?
Yours faithfully,
Paul Jones
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