Aust blood bank pushes for UK ban re-think

By Callum Godde
Updated April 20 2021 - 3:39am, first published 3:30am
The Australian Red Cross is reconsidering a ban on some UK visitors and residents donating blood.
The Australian Red Cross is reconsidering a ban on some UK visitors and residents donating blood.

An Australian blood bank is reconsidering a ban on receiving donations from those in the United Kingdom during last century's "mad cow disease" epidemic.

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