MOH praised for getting refunds on ventilators


KUALA LUMPUR: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says it is pleased that the Health Ministry has managed to obtain a refund of about RM16.8mil for 104 non-functional ventilator units it had purchased earlier.

PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the ministry’s action aligns with the recommendations made by the PAC in the Covid-19 Pandemic: Expired Vaccines, Non-Functional Ventilator Equipment and Excess of Personal Protective Equipment report presented in Parliament on Oct 30 last year.

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