13,000 doctors' posts vacant in Malaysia, including 1,660 specialist roles

Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad reportedly said 3,510 doctors resigned between 2024 and 2026, with more than half leaving for the private sector. The report covers 13,000 vacant doctor posts.

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1. 21 Oct, 15:00 UTCFirst appeared on Free Malaysia Today

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