Midatech Pharma Plc announced that further to the company's announcement on 20 December 2018, the Basque regional government has approved further funding of EUR 1.5 million for the company's manufacturing facility in Bilbao, Spain. The award, in the form of soft loan finance, follows receipt in 2018 of a related grant worth EUR 450,000 and will be used as part of the commercial scale up for Midatech's MTD201 program and Q-Sphera™ technology platform.