PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry plans to increase the number of male nurses in view of the nursing sector’s evolving needs and the availability of modern medical technology.
Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni (pic) said that currently, there are 2,823 male nurses, constituting 4% of the 70,653 nurses employed by the ministry.
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