Sylhet, March 8 -- Health and Family Welfare Minister Professor Dr Samanta Lal Sen on Thursday said that the standard of medical professionals in Bangladesh is not lower than in any other country in the world.

"Thousands of qualified doctors are coming out every year in the country. They are mostly skilled like doctors in the developed world," he said.

The minister was speaking at a meeting at Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical Education Conference Room organised by Sylhet Divisional Health Department.

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