Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Myanmar citizens granted health care licence



 April 24, 2017
Yangon Region government is granting the private health care services licences only to those holding Myanmar Citizenship Scrutiny Certificates, it is learnt.

Currently, Yangon region government is investigating and taking legal action against the private health care services centers which are owned by foreign investors. Although action is being taken against the foreigners’ owned private clinics and hospitals, the aliens are stilling engaged in providing healthe care service under the names of Myanmar citizens.

The regional private health care centers supervising committee is cooperating with Hluttaw representatives to take legal action against those who are illegally providing health care services.

According to section 31 of chapter 15 of The law Relating to Private Health Care Service, anyone who opens a private health centre without license shall be given of a minimum sentence of one-year imprisonment and a maximum sentence of five-year imprisonment and fine.

Ref; The Global New Light of Myanmar

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