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KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet agreed to terminate the work of the prime contractor involved in the construction of the Petra Jaya Hospital in Sarawak, said Minister of Health Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad
He said the ministry will start the termination process "This will be a warning to other entrepreneurs who have delivered mediocre jobs," he said after the launch of the 2018 Health Forum – Supporting Health Care of tomorrow, Empowering Today's Consumers, Thursday, July 5th.
July 3), Dr. Dzulkefly stated that he will propose to Cabinet on Wednesday to terminate the contract.
He said that the Kuching Hospital was to be completed on November 29, 2016 but in June this year, only 34.54% This project was completed and the date of completion was pushed back to December
The delay causes overcrowding at the Sarawak General Hospital.
Dr. Dzulkefly stated that the ministry will not name another Etra Jaya because it will take too much time.
The work will be taken over by the Department of Public Works (PWD or JKR), he said.
Meanwhile, other hospital contractors who behaved well will be allowed "Dr. Dzulkefly said that there were 23 hospital and clinic projects in all the country that had been classified in the "red zone" – which meant that projects had been delayed.
Out of 23 Nine buildings are hospitals and some projects were delayed by two years, he added.
The hospital building required specialized skills, but some of the contractors were incompetent and had no history. [19659013]
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