Shift work exemption a meaningful recognition for medical frontliners, says Dzulkefly


KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has hailed the government’s decision to maintain the 42-hour work week for shift-based healthcare personnel as a historic milestone, describing it as a meaningful recognition of the tireless efforts and sacrifices of frontliners.

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad expressed the ministry’s heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for the move.

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