Price of meds at public health facilities increased, Health Ministry bears costs


KUALA LUMPUR: The prices of some medicines and pharmaceutical products at public health facilities have tripled compared to the original, causing the Health Ministry to bear higher costs for drug supplies, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

The Health Minister said the price hike was multifactorial, mainly due to the unanticipated global situation and procurement systems issue.

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