Wan Azizah pays tribute to nurses


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 12 May 2019

Deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail and Health minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad at International Nurses Day celebration 2019, Serdang, Sunday, May 12, 2019. RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Patients can be a pain, and nurses often "rescue" doctors from tight situations, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail.

Dr Wan Azizah, who is no longer a practicing opthalmologist, said if the doctors could not handle such patients, the nurses would have to handle them.

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