The Hong Kong Red Cross will consider relaxing its stringent blood donation rules and allowing gay men who do not have sex for a year to donate to its centres.
The breakthrough was revealed in a written response to questions from health sector lawmaker Dr Joseph Lee Kok-long on Wednesday. Last week, the organisation’s Blood Transfusion Service (BTS) said it was considering a policy change after a Christian student group called for the current ban on gay men to be eased.
The BTS explained...
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