PETALING JAYA: Clinical consultations are best done in person to protect patient confidentiality, Malaysian Medical Association president Dr Ashok Zachariah Philip said.
While some social media sites might offer end-to-end encryption services, he said there was still a risk of the information falling into the wrong hands.
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