MRC NEWSLETTER

New Microbiology Laboratory Inauguration

1The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Prof Intisar Saguron EL Zein and the University of Khartoum Vice-Chancellor Prof Fadwa El Rahman Ali had kindly inaugurated the new Microbiology laboratory at the Mycetoma Research Centre (MRC),

University of Khartoum on Wednesday 15th of January 2020. The new laboratory is established by kind and a generous donation by the International Voluntary Welfare Group (IVWG), (Sudan). The new laboratory will severe patients by offering them all the necessary mycological investigations and in vitro antifungal drugs sensitivity testing and the research activities.2

The ceremony was attended the IVWG President Madam Norma Khafouri, the Honorary President Mrs Anglia, the German Ambassador Wife and the Group members. Also, the event was attended by University of Khartoum Deans of faculties, Soba University Hospital Director, the University senior officials and many MRC friends and supporters. The IVWG had Kindly donated to support the laboratory equipment and activities.

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After the inauguration, their excellences and honourable guests had a comprehensive tour around the different MRC departments and units where the staff had shown them the centre's various functions and activities.

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