JPA to continue scholarships for students pursuing studies in medicine, says Armizan


KUALA LUMPUR: The Public Service Department (JPA) will continue sponsoring students to pursue studies in medicine as long as there is a need for medical professionals in the country's healthcare service, says Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Sabah, Sarawak, and Special Functions) said that the medical student sponsorship is also subject to the studies and projections made by the Health Ministry (MOH).

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