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Govt appoints surgery professor Khurshid Alam as DG of health services
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The government has appointed Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, a professor of surgery at Dhaka Medical College as the director general of health services, replacing Abul Kalam Azad, reports bdnews24.com.
The Health Services Division announced the appointment of Alam, hours after terminating a contract with Azad on Thursday.
The changes come as the DGHS is struggling to regain public trust amid a series of scams related to COVID-19 tests.