Better care for orang asli


KUALA LUMPUR: Health-care services for the orang asli community will be further improved now that the Hospital Orang Asli Gombak and three clinics in Pahang, Kelantan and Perak are under the watch of the Health Ministry.

Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said the ministry, which took over the hospital and the three clinics from the Rural and Regional Development Ministry, would offer better health-care services to the community as it was the professional in the field.

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