KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — A total of 774 assistant medical officers (AMOs) under the sixth and seventh phases of contract appointments will be offered permanent positions as early as next month, in line with the government’s commitment to strengthening the healthcare workforce.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The Health Ministry (MOH) will issue a circular soon to allow Assistant Medical Officers (AMOs) to issue prescriptions for basic medicines for common ailments.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The role of assistant medical officers (AMO) is very important, including their active involvement in Covid-19 screening, treatment, and control during the pandemic to ensure that people in the country receive the best health services.