What Does Healthcare Get In Budget 2020?

Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Senior Fellow in Health Systems & Policies

15-Oct-19 14:30

What Does Healthcare Get In Budget 2020?

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Yesterday, we looked at various allocations in Budget 2020 targeted at poverty reduction, the environment, arts and women. Today, we’re looking at the RM30.6 billion allocated for health.

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Tags: The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, Budget 2020, healthcare, Minister of Finance Lim Guan Eng, Ministry of Health, hospitals, health and dental clinics, pneumococcal vaccination for children,

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