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People will now be required to sign a registry to avoid donation

The opt-out organ donation system is poised for introduction in England in a major shake up the the country’s medical transplant sector.

The new method is designed to increase the amount of organs available for donation and help deal with the national shortage that saw hundreds of people lose their lives last year.

However, it’s not all black and white, with mixed reviews of the system coming in from other countries with the policy.

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