DID you know that the last day of February is Rare Disease Day? She said Rare Disease Day 2017 was an opportunity for those afflicted to voice their opinion and give suggestions to the OKU Development Department (JPOKU). JPOKU chief deputy director Pathmanathan Nalasamy said the department was working with MRDS on categorising people with rare disorders as OKU. “Currently, resolving the issue of people with rare disease as another category under OKU is still a work in progress,” he said. “I also find that people in Malaysia are usually not bothered about helping an OKU, especially if that person is a stranger.

Source: thestar March 08, 2017 23:57 UTC