No disciplinary action to be taken against contract doctors over protest, says Health Minister


KUALA LUMPUR: Disciplinary action will not be taken against the contract doctors who participated in the nationwide walkout yesterday (July 26), said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

"In regards to the contract doctors' protest, there will be no action taken against them for demonstrating," he said when winding up his briefing on the nation's measures to address the Covid-19 pandemic in Parliament today (July 27).

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