Health D-G: MOs should remain at training hospitals as temporary placements


Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. -filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: Medical officers (MOs) should remain at their current housemanship training hospitals as temporary placements, says Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic).

The Health director-general said this in response to the issue of delay in confirming the first batch of contract house officers (HOs) for a permanent or contract MO posts highlighted in The Star on Tuesday (April 23).

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