Graduates tossing their mortar boards in the air to celebrate their graduation. — Filepic
THE issue of insufficient positions for housemen in Malaysian public hospitals has been a hot topic at medical faculties, the Health Ministry and especially among students graduating from medical schools this year.
It was recently reported in The Star that Malaysia was struggling to accommodate thousands of its medical graduates for housemanship every year.
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