BREAKING: FDA eases ban on gay blood donations amid coronavirus crisis

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2 min read New Zealand will not follow the United States into relaxing blood donation laws for men who have sex with men (MSM), while any Australian decision will be delayed due to COVID-19.

Faced with tremendous pressure during the coronavirus crisis to lift its policy barring gay men from donating blood, the Food & Drug Administration announced on Thursday it has eased the restrictions.

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Despite calls for increased blood donations amid the coronavirus crisis, the Food & Drug Administration is staying firm on its ban prohibiting gay men from donating blood.

Despite calls for increased blood donations amid the coronavirus crisis, the Food & Drug Administration is staying firm on its ban prohibiting gay men from donating blood.

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© Instagram Zoe Ball has praised the NHS after giving blood and encouraging overs to donate theirs amid coronavirus crisis Zoe Ball revealed she's given blood and pleaded with her social media followers to continue to donate amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Blood donors are being urged to carry on donating ‘as normal’ to support the NHS in its fight against coronavirus.