Dr Sim: Sarawak short of 2,000 doctors, needs more cardiologists for satellite heart centres

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Dr Sim: Sarawak short of 2,000 doctors, needs more cardiologists for satellite heart centres

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Sarawak faces a shortage of 2,000 doctors according to the state's Deputy Premier Dr Sim Kui Hian, including a critical need for three to four cardiologists per planned satellite heart centre. Medical staffing is essential to support the new cardiac centres under Malaysia's Ministry of Health.

KUCHING (June 25): Sarawak needs another 2,000 doctors under the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) staffing standards, including at least three to four cardiologists required for each planned satellite heart centre in the state, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said adequate manpower was crucial to ensure the new cardiac centres could [...] The post Dr Sim: Sarawak short of 2,000 doctors, needs more cardiologists for satellite heart centres appeared first on Borneo Post Online.

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