Health Minister wants to fire contractor for Sarawak's Hospital Petra Jaya


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 03 Jul 2018

Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad being briefed on the Petra Jaya Hospital at the project site in Kuching. - Starpic by ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE

PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry will propose to the Cabinet to fire the main contractor for Hospital Petra Jaya in Sarawak for failing to complete the project in time.

Its Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said on Tuesday (July 3) that the hospital in Kuching was supposed to be completed on Nov 29, 2016 but as of June this year, only 34.54% of the project was done, with the completion date pushed back to December.

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