Budget for critical areas must not be reduced


I FULLY agree with the views expressed by the writers of the letters “Give more doctors chance to be specialists” and “More oncologists needed” (The Star, March 22).

The situation of patients waiting for months to get specialist treatment or surgical procedures has been going on for ages in our public hospitals.

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