Country has sufficient specialist doctors for now, says Deputy Health Minister


GEORGE TOWN: The Health Ministry does not rule out the possibility of hiring specialist doctors from abroad, but the country has sufficient expertise and resources, thanks to a strong synergy between the public and private healthcare sectors, says Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni.

The Deputy Health Minister said the ministry is currently refining a set of future-ready healthcare policies aimed at strengthening collaboration between the public and private sectors to enhance service delivery.

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