Use private GPs for last leg of immunisation programme, says MMA | The Malaysian Insight

  • 📰 msianinsight
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 30 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 63%

Health Health Headlines News

Health Health Latest News,Health Health Headlines

Use private GPs for last leg of immunisation programme, says MMA

A healthcare worker administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine. MMA president Dr Subramaniam Muniandy is puzzled why the government has decided to stop using private GPs to vaccinate people against the virus. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, August 21, 2021.

THE Malaysian Medical Association wants the Covid-19 immunisation task force to use some 8,000 private GPs nationwide in the Covid-19 immunisation drive, as it enters the final stages before achieving herd immunity. MMA president Dr Subramaniam Muniandy said it was puzzling why the task force decided to stop vaccination appointments at 741 private GP clinics, several private hospitals and ambulatory care centres in Selangor from August 23.

Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 8. in HEALTH

Health Health Latest News, Health Health Headlines