However, think-tank says govt could do better by providing higher increase.
Medical associations have lauded Putrajaya's proposal to allocate a total of RM32.4 billion budget for the Health Ministry next year, including RM4 billion dedicated for efforts to battle the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Malaysian Medical Association regarded Budget 2022 tabled by Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz earlier today as something that prioritised the country's healthcare system.Show your support for robust journalism Millions depend on Malaysiakini for the truth. Millions depend on Malaysiakini for quality journalism. Millions depend on Malaysiakini to stand in honour of integrity and justice.
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