KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 Malaysians can expect to pay more for mamak food and traditional Chinese medicine come the new year as proprietors say they cannot absorb the rising costs of goods. The prices for popular beverages and food at mamak outlets like teh tarik, Milo, nasi lemak, roti canai,.
Back in business: A Chinese medical practitioner treating her patient at a Chinese medical centre in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. LOW LAY PHON/The Star
PETALING JAYA: Chinese traditional and complementary medicine (TCM) practitioner groups in the country can now operate following the revision in the standard operating procedure for the first phase of the National Recovery Plan.
In a joint statement, the Federation of Chinese Physicians and Medicine Dealers Associations of Malaysia, Federation of Chinese Physicians & Acupuncturists Association of Malaysia, Malaysian Chinese Medical Association and Malaysian Chinese Medical Society of Epidemic Control and Prevention said they welcomed the move.
“We call on colleagues in traditional Chinese medicine to strictly abide with the SOP to operate,” they added.