I REFER to the letter “Clarify housemen’s flexi schedule” (The Star, Oct 18) and “Accord housemen shift work benefits” (The Star, Oct 19).
While I applaud the move by the Government to ease the burden of house officers by reducing their working hours, the Government has not considered the effects this would have on current medical officers in hospitals who do not have enough house officers, especially in east Malaysia.
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