Fund to be set up for patients with rare diseases, says Dr Noor Azmi


BAGAN SERAI: The government is working towards creating a fund to help patients with rare diseases seek treatment, says Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali.

The Deputy Health Minister said this was necessary because treatment for rare diseases is expensive and the families of patients usually could not afford it.

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