Solving housemanship issue


Deputy Health Minister Dr.Lee Boon Chye (middle) mingling with the blood donors during the blood donation campaign held at Aeon Station 18

IPOH: The Health Ministry is hoping that medical graduates will get their housemanship placement within six months by next year, says Dr Lee Boon Chye.

The deputy minister said fresh graduates currently had to wait for a year or longer to get into the two-year training programme at government hospitals.

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