Senior citizens to get exemption at govt hospitals


PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has announced that senior citizens (aged 60 and above) will be exempted from paying the RM5 registration charge for specialist outpatient treatment at all government clinics and hospitals from May 1.

Najib said this was in addition to the exemption from paying the RM1 registration charge at all government hospitals and clinics, including the 1Malaysia clinics that was extended to them this year.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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