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Decision to halt involvement of GPs in PICK only temporary
The decision to halt the involvement of private general practitioners in the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) in the Klang Valley is only temporary.
Thu Aug 26 2021
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Only 2,467 GPs apply for National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme - Khairy
Only 2,467 general practitioners (GPs) have applied to be involved in the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme.
Mon May 31 2021
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1,000 GP clinics, private hospitals to start administering vaccines by June 30
The government is targeting to designate 1,000 general practitioner (GP) clinics and private hospitals as vaccination centres (PPVs), to start administering vaccines before June 30.
Sun May 30 2021
![Vaksin COVID-19: Pengamal perubatan am swasta sudah boleh mendaftar Vaksin COVID-19: Pengamal perubatan am swasta sudah boleh mendaftar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71615198428_ProtectHealth.jpg)
Vaksin COVID-19: Pengamal perubatan am swasta sudah boleh mendaftar
Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) melantik syarikat yang telah diperbadankan itu sebagai pelaksana penglibatan GP dalam inisiatif tersebut.
Mon Mar 08 2021
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Increase private GP participation to speed up COVID vaccination programme - MMA
In its plans, the government should also prioritise locations with dense populations as they carry higher risk of COVID-19 transmissions, said Prof Datuk Dr Subramaniam Muniandy.
Fri Jan 29 2021
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COVID-19 : Malaysian among community cases in Singapore
She developed symptoms while at work on Jan 3, and sought medical treatment at a general practitioner clinic two days later.
Fri Jan 08 2021
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COVID-19: Review SOPs to enable seamless screening of foreign workers - MMA
MMA president Prof Datuk Dr M Subramaniam said the current SOP, where COVID-19 positive samples need to be sent to admitting hospitals, also caused delays and an increase in red tape.
Sun Nov 22 2020
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Health Ministry warning over circumcisions
Health practitioners in both private and public health facilities need to undergo the necessary training to perform the procedure competently and safely.
Sat Dec 31 2016
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GPs calls for boycott of Etiqa
General practitioners have called for a nationwide boycott and suspension of cashless services to all Etiqa panels.
Thu Feb 20 2014