Are there too many GPs and is the healthcare system overwhelmed?

Ganeson: According to industry sources, roughly 3,000 clinics opened up last year. These doctors do not have much choice but to join the private sector.

THE Covid-19 pandemic that shook the world back in 2020 certainly shone a very bright spotlight on the healthcare system in every nation across the globe.

As doctors and healthcare practitioners struggled to cope under the enormous weight of the pandemic, some mourned the loss of their fellow comrades while others suffered from serious burnouts.