he total reserve of blood in the greater Taipei metropolitan area does not exceed three days' supply. Most scarce are AB, B, and A type blood. Blood reserve totaled 4,900 bags, and the average safe estimate for a week's supply is between 10,000 and 16,000, according to Chen Chun-feng, director of the Taipei Blood Center.
Blood centers in Panchiao, Keelung, and Kuantu operated yesterday, and starting today, every blood center in Taipei will resume operations.
More information on where to donate blood can be found at the center's website: http://www.tp.blood.org.tw