Medical fees for non-citizens to increase by 70%


PETALING JAYA: Medical fees for non-citizens will increase by 70% when the Government stops subsidising them beginning Jan 1, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam.

The charges, he said, would reflect the real cost of treatment that the Government had to bear and would cover all treatments.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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