Health DG makes battle cry against Covid-19


Dr Noor Hisham (second from right) having a light moment with hospital employees while visiting Putrajaya Hospital in conjunction with the Aidilfitri celebration on Thursday. Also present was Putrajaya Hospital director Datuk Dr Nora'i Mohd Said (right). - Bernamapic

PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): "The war is still on and Health Ministry (MOH) personnel are the last line of defence to break the Covid-19 chain of infection. Let’s battle on and give it our best shot to free the country from this pandemic.”

This was the clarion call made by Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah on Thursday (May 13) when he visited ministry personnel at Hospital Putrajaya here on the first day of Aidilfitri.

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