It’s back to a shortage of doctors


Extra duties: The manpower shortage has translated to an increased burden for healthcare workers.

Youth diverting from careers in science, pursuing other fields, says expert

PETALING JAYA: A few years ago, there was a glut in medical graduates. But today, the public healthcare system is grappling with a shortage of doctors, especially housemen.

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