Waiting hours will be longer during doctors’ strike on April 3-5, says Mogok Doktor Malaysia

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PETALING JAYA: After threatening a nationwide strike, the Mogok Doktor Malaysia (Malaysian Doctors on Strike) has now cautioned people not to go to health clinics and public hospitals on April 3 to April 5, as the waiting hours at health clinics and public hospitals are expected to be longer while the strike is underway.

Previously, the movement of doctors attached to the Health Ministry had urged contract medical officers to take emergency or medical leave on the said dates as a sign of protest.

"There are more than 8,000 contract doctors who are going on a job strike by taking medical/emergency leave, as a protest against the unfair system and low wages.Organisers told The Star on March 29 that they had asked doctors to take emergency or medical leave on April 3-5 as a sign of protest, adding that they do not encourage demonstrations or flashmobs.

" 3,000 contract MOs will resign on April 1, while the rest will not be present to work from April 3-5," the representative said.

 

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