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The directive follows the fraudulent claims cartel involving three medical officers allegedly working in Penang hospitals, says Steven Sim.

MOH explores alternative placements for 792 medical trainees, aiming to address shortage of healthcare workers.

Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said, the ministry's survey also found that of the total number of doctors who left, 45 pct are currently working abroad.

Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad said every doctor will now be paid for the hours they work.

Dr Zaliha Mustafa said remaining applications would be scrutinised later based on merits and vacancies available in the areas applied for.

The permanent appointments were offered with vacancies in 2023, involving 4,263 medical officers, 335 dentists and 316 pharmacists.

Dr Zaliha Mustafa said that immediate measures were taken to avoid shortage of medical officers in addition to ensuring the smooth running of the national health service.

PM Anwar said it is also agreed that the payment of the allowance is extended to include weekends.

Lukanisman said the reason for resignation, among others, were to join the private sector and statutory bodies.

Currently, there were 23,329 assistant medical officers in the country, with a ratio of 1:1,400 population, Lukanisman said.

The Ministry of Health (MOH) is offering 4,914 permanent posts this year, comprising 4,263 posts for medical officers, 335 dental officers and 316 pharmacy officers.

The government has agreed to extend the Fare to Return to Region of Origin facility to medical, dental and pharmacy officers on contract of service who are undergoing housemanship.

According to an MACC source, two of the suspects are health assistant officers and the other two are assistant medical officers.

The MOH today set up an independent body - HWCITF - following claims of bullying and mental stress among health workers, including graduate medical officers.

Members of the public have been told to refrain from making speculations or spreading unverified information over the death of a Penang Hospital (HPP) staff.

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.

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The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

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