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Deregistered doc hired as adviser at Malaysian govt agency resigns
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Nadirah H. Rodzi Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur, Nadirah H. Rodzi
A deregistered cosmetic surgeon who was hired as a medical adviser at a Malaysian government agency involved in Covid-19 innovations has resigned after receiving flak over his appointment.
The Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (Marii), an agency under the International Trade and Industry Ministry, said Dr Faizal Anwar has tendered his resignation with immediate effect.
