Health DG details roles of private hospital, still waiting on insurance firms

COVID-19 | Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today revealed details on part of the plan to rope in private hospitals in the fight against Covid-19.

However, he said it was not yet a full roll out as the insurance firms are still negotiating their role.

For now, Noor Hisham said public hospitals will continue to refer certain non-Covid-19 cases to private hospitals as more than half of the RM55 million budget for this is still available...