Tag: medical students

In the thick of the action

By Umie Syazwanie Mohd KUCHING: Medical and nursing students who had to undergo their practical at selected hospitals during this Covid-19 pandemic are left with little or no choice but to soldier on as medical and health frontliners. Together with the ever-dedicated teams of serving nurses and doctors at their respective stations, they had to […]

Call to limit number of medical students

SIBU: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Education Bureau has urged the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) to drastically limit the number of medical students each year as soon as possible and to raise the minimum entrance requirements to read medicine.   The bureau chairman, Datuk Ding Kuong Hiing said the […]

Unimas welcomes back students next month

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is ready to welcome its students back. Its vice-chancellor, Professor Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi said priority would be given to final-year medical students and foundation students. “Early next month, less than 1000 students will return to the campus.  “They include medical students who are required to take part […]