Appeal for blood donation after deadly train crash

Officials in Cameroon have called on the public to donate blood to assist with the treatment of 600 people wounded in Friday’s train crash. Eleven more bodies were recovered on Sunday, taking the death toll to 80. France’s ambassador in the country was one high-profile donor who donated blood and urged others to follow suit. […]

Officials in Cameroon have called on the public to donate blood to assist with the treatment of 600 people wounded in Friday’s train crash. Eleven more bodies were recovered on Sunday, taking the death toll to 80.
France’s ambassador in the country was one high-profile donor who donated blood and urged others to follow suit.
A day of mourning is being observed in the country with flags flying at half-mast, the BBC Richard Onanena in Yaounde says.