State health director Datuk Dr Zulkifli Jantan (third left) releasing balloons with a blowpipe to launch the Nurses Day celebration. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / The Star
KUCHING: More nurses are needed in Sarawak to improve the nurse-to-population ratio and provide better service to the people.
State health director Datuk Dr Zulkifli Jantan said the ratio was currently one nurse to 250 people, with 9,179 nurses in the public sector.
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