Khairy and Dzulkefly pledge to help new Health Minister


PETALING JAYA: The two immediate former health ministers have pledged to work together and support newly appointed Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.In a tweet on Saturday, Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, who is also Kuala Selangor MP, said Khairy Jamaluddin had contacted him via WhatsApp to express his disappointment that Dr Dzulkefly was overlooked for the post.

“No qualms not (being) in Cabinet, so long (as) l can help get Health Reform done,” he wrote in his post.

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