First woman health minister pledges to resolve plight of contract doctors - Printable Version +- Ipoh Community Forums (https://forums.ipoh.com.my) +-- Forum: News and Current Affairs (https://forums.ipoh.com.my/forum-11.html) +--- Forum: Local News (https://forums.ipoh.com.my/forum-12.html) +---- Forum: Politics (https://forums.ipoh.com.my/forum-50.html) +---- Thread: First woman health minister pledges to resolve plight of contract doctors (/thread-7044.html)

First woman health minister pledges to resolve plight of contract doctors - superadmin - 12-03-2022 KUALA LUMPUR: Dr Zaliha Mustafa, who made history as the country’s first woman health minister, says among her main agenda will be to resolve the plight of contract doctors who are fighting for permanent positions in the public sector. “This will be my main agenda in line with the promises outlined in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) manifesto for the 15th general election (GE15). “Of course, we will pay attention to matters we often hear about, in terms of healthcare infrastructure and services,” she told Bernama, adding that she wanted to put her experience as a medical practitioner to good use. - More -