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Sabah wants Budget 2027 to fix rural healthcare gaps. Masidi warns young doctors' reluctance to be posted there will hit rural hospitals. 🩺

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MOH says full relocation allowances for doctors posted to Sabah and Sarawak are now approved. Claims are resolved for the 2025 intake, with the benefit continuing…

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No more RM12.50 delivery fee for Sabah patients on Ubat Melalui Pos. RM5m covers it for about 87,000 patients. 💊

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HKL's emergency and trauma department upgrade enters its final phase, with completion targeted by end-2026. Services continue. 🏥

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Pink October brings breast-health education closer to communities. Jobbie, MAKNA and Lotus’s Malaysia are distributing 20,000 awareness jars.

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After doctor no-shows in East Malaysia, the MMA says the govt must review incentives. Will it fix the rural gap? 🏥

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No show for Sabah postings? Perhaps look at the Administrative friction!

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4,255 new doctors, deadline Oct 7. MOH urges UD10 officers to report for duty after big no-shows in Sabah and Sarawak. 🩺

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