Dhaka, Nov 13 (V7N)- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on all concerned to make healthcare accessible to everyone and ensure the implementation of the government's commitments, saying ordinary people are struggling to obtain proper medical treatment.

He made the call while addressing the inaugural ceremony of the first international conference organised by the Bangladesh Prosthodontic Society at the InterContinental Hotel in the capital on Friday (November 13).

Mirza Fakhrul said public confidence in the country's healthcare system could be restored by eliminating long-standing corruption, waste and mismanagement.

He urged doctors to work from their respective positions to establish a universal, people-friendly and affordable healthcare system.

The President also called on professionals to put the country's interests first, avoid divisive thinking and work beyond partisan politics.

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