An estimated 30 contract medical officers from UMMC, HUKM, and HUSM -- who performed Covid-19 work at Sungai Buloh Hospital -- have yet to receive their April and May salaries ahead of Hari Raya.
The majority of doctors and other health care workers at MOH hospitals and clinics, public university hospitals, and private medical facilities say they have experienced personal protective equipment (PPE) shortage.
The special monthly coronavirus allowance has been extended to frontline health workers at eight public university hospitals managing the Covid-19 outbreak.