New lifeline for public health


GEORGE TOWN: Medical specialists have lauded the move to amend the Medical Act 1971 (Act 50), which will help to raise the number of critically needed medical specialists, especially in government hospitals.

Malaysian Association for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (MATCVS) president Datuk Dr Basheer Ahamed Abdul Kareem (pic) said this will benefit young doctors eager to enter courses for their career development.

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