Botswana blood bank ships syphilis-tainted blood, Units transfused

In a horrible mix-up in Botswana, local media reports three units of blood that were sent to Princess Marina Hospital in Gaborone city were positive for syphilis and later transfused to unknown/undisclosed patients. The tainted blood was sent by The National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) within the past couple weeks and the error was just recognized. Based on the ["]