KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Health (MOH) is one of the ministries receiving the biggest increase in allocation in Budget 2024, with RM41.2 billion f...
: The Ministry of Health is one of the ministries receiving the biggest increase in allocation in Budget 2024, with RM41.2 billion for next year, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
“The additional pathology block at Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital in Kelantan and the additional emergency and trauma unit building at Sultan Abdul Azizi Hospital, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang in Selangor in addition to five new health clinics, including in Rantau , Kuala Tahan in Jerantut , Kuala Jengal in Dungun and Pulau Mantanani in Kota Belud ,” he said.
The Prime Minister also announced that RM766 million is allocated for the procurement of medicines in MOH hospitals, the replacement of beyond economic repair equipment and to meet the needs of various new service areas. As part of the efforts to curb health risks, the government will impose an excise duty on chewing tobacco products at the rate of five per cent plus RM27 per kilogramme, similar to the excise duty on snuff , he said.
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