Health DG happy to perform surgery again


PETALING JAYA: Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, who has been giving the daily briefing on Covid-19, said it was refreshing to be able to squeeze some time from his hectic schedule to perform a surgery.

“This morning, I managed to squeeze some time to perform a thyroidectomy for a patient diagnosed with right dominant multinodular goitre.

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