In order to meet the country’s blood needs, 13 centralised blood banks will be established in Karachi, interior of Sindh and other parts of the country. Govt of Germany will support this project with the cost of 15 million euro. This was stated by the Head of the National Blood Transfusion Services Pakistan Dr. Hassan Abbas Zaheer, while addressing to the participants of a media workshop on “Safe Blood” held at the Husaini Blood Bank head office.