We need to review the Budget 2021 allocations, especially those related to Covid-19 vaccination activities. It involves more than just the cost of the vaccine, but also the supporting infrastructure.
The pandemic we face is challenging not only due to its virulence, but also its effect on health care services that was already overworked, understaffed and overstretched.
The current SOP where a patient confirmed Covid-19 positive is isolated at the clinic and made to wait for pick-up by an ambulance or the Pejabat Kesihatan Daerah (PKD) officers is not practical.
Kami sebagai frontliner tidak ingin meminta lebih, tetapi apa yang kami minta adalah sewaktu kami berkhidmat untuk negara -- jagalah kebajikan keluarga kami yang ditinggalkan demi khidmat kami.
We hope that these measures will not include the retraction of other allowances, such as the critical allowance which has been reinstated early this year.
When will the upgrade from UD41 to UD43 happen for these contract workers? Will this involve all those under the UD41 contract who have finished their housemanship? How much will this cost and has it already been allocated in Budget 2021?