Neurologist shortage hampering stroke treatments

By R. SEKARAN
  • Nation

  • Sunday, 21 Apr 2019

GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia is facing a shortage of neurologists and this is hampering the effort to treat stroke patients whose number is on the rise.

There is an average of 92 admissions each day to Malaysian healthcare facilities.

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