Restriction on new medical courses to ensure quality of junior doctors


PETALING JAYA: The freeze on new medical courses in all local institutions will be extended for another five years, announced the Higher Education Ministry.

Its Deputy Minister Datuk Mary Yap said the moratorium would be extended from May 1 this year to April 30, 2021.

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