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Health June 8, 2025 - 8:26 am

Help for Álaia: Family members ask for platelet donors at CEDIMAT

Blood donation for those injured after the Jet Set roof collapsed—photo/Getty Images.

Little Álaia has undergone open heart surgery at CEDIMAT, and her family is requesting platelet donors for her recovery.

Those interested in donating should go to the Blood Bank at the aforementioned health center.

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