Health Ministry introduces Braille medicine labels for the visually impaired

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Friday, 06 Jan 2023
12:56 PM MYT

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PUTRAJAYA: Braille medicine labels will be made available at 250 selected public healthcare facilities across the country to help visually impaired patients.

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa (pic) said 55,000 visually impaired people would benefit from the initiative.

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