KUALA LUMPUR: The five-year freeze on new medical courses at institutions of higher learning has been approved by the Cabinet effective May 1.
Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, who made the announcement, said it was an immediate measure to prevent houseman glut from becoming worse and to ensure more focus on quality.
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