Drug price display: No fines during three-month grace period, say ministries

PUTRAJAYA: No compounds would be issued during the three-month “grace period” for the enforcement of the medicine price display law that came into effect on May 1.   The government would instead focus on advocacy and education during the period.   Enforcement would be jointly conducted by the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) and the Health ministries.   KPDN...

JPA approves 1,912 vacancies for medical, dental and pharmacy officers

PETALING JAYA: The Public Services Department (JPA), in line with the request from the Health Ministry on Sept 25 and 26, has approved 1,912 reserve candidates for medical, dental and pharmacy officers to fill in the vacancy for permanent jobs. The approval involves 1,226 reserve candidates for medical officers, 216 reserve candidates for dental officers and...