Nurses take blood from donors in Dakar, Senegal, July 17, 2020. As the novel coronavirus swept through Senegal, more and more doctors and patients in the West African country have come to feel one of the pains exacerbated by the pandemic --the shortage of blood supply. In May, two months after the first case was recorded here, the blood supply has started to run low, said Saliou Diop, director of National Center for Blood Transfusion (CNTS). (Photo by Louis Denga/Xinhua)
