Health Ministry urged to fill over 200 vacancies for docs across Sabah

Sabah Community Development and People’s Well-being Minister Datuk James Ratib (centre - red shirt) visiting the construction works for new Tangkarason health clinic after the original block was destroyed in a fire in February this year.

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is appealing to the Health Ministry to fill some 210 vacant positions for medical officers at its clinics statewide.

State Community Development and People’s Well-being Minister Datuk James Ratib said it was vital for these positions to be filled to improve health services, especially in rural areas.