Mkango Resources Limited has donated a state of the art 10.7 million kwacha Anaesthetic Ventilator machine to the Mercy James Centre at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre to assist in combating COVID 19.
According to Professor Eric Borgstein , consultant pediatric surgeon at QECH the machine will help the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital to set up a new operating theatre for emergency operations specifically for patients who have covid 19 and will prevent the existing operating theatres being contaminated with the Corona virus.
Currently, Malawi 101 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 37 recoveries with 4 deaths.