An urgent call has been issued for blood donations to assist Mrs Debbie Benjamin-Christopher, who is currently receiving care at the Sir Lester Bird Mount St John Medical Centre.

Members of the public are being encouraged to give blood as soon as possible to help save her life. The appeal highlights the critical importance of community support in emergency medical situations.

Potential donors are urged to visit the hospital’s blood bank and indicate that their donation is for Mrs Benjamin-Christopher.

Health officials stress that blood donations are vital not only for individual patients in urgent need, but also for maintaining adequate supplies for other emergencies across Antigua and Barbuda.