• 11 months ago
The government is committed to fostering transparency in medicine pricing, giving consumers the right to make informed choices and compare prices, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

The Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad told reporters on Friday (Jan 26) that his ministry was also considering the issue of price control and focusing on providing clear and comprehensive information to buyers, clients and users.

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Transcript
00:00 The US drug vendors are increasing the price of medicines. How will this affect Malaysia and how about the government hospital and credit as an integer?
00:11 We are also now looking into it. We are in the process of discussing this. But what is important is, insofar as transparency in prices,
00:22 we want to be transparent in pricing. We are still considering this. We have not made any decision yet. But we want a clear price transparency
00:44 so that the buyers and users have the right to make choices. They have the right to compare prices. That is important.
00:57 Thank you.

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