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Mkango donates anaesthetic machine to hospital in Blantyre, Malawi

Published: 02:43 01 Jun 2020 EDT

Mkango Resources Ltd -

Mkango Resources Ltd (LON:MKA)(CVE:MKA) has donated a new state of the art Mindray WATO EX-20 anaesthetic machine to the Mercy James Centre at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi.

The new anaesthetic machine, will help enable the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital to set up a new operating theatre for emergency operations, specifically for patients who are suspected of having the coronavirus.

"We are delighted to donate this anaesthetic machine to the Mercy James Centre at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital to help fight the growing pandemic of COVID 19 in Malawi,” said Alexander Lemon, President of Mkango.

“We hope that it will potentially help save many lives in the coming years. Mkango is committed to supporting the country in which it operates, as it moves towards the sustainable development of the Songwe Hill rare earths project in Malawi."

Mkango holds interests in four exclusive prospecting licenses in Malawi: the Phalombe licence, the Thambani licence, the Chimimbe Hill licence and the Mchinji licence. 

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