Mahathir

Mahathir Mohamad, who served more than two decades as Malayisa's prime minister, is in hospital for observation for the next few days, his office says.

Dr Mahathir and the National Heart Institute did not say at the time what procedure the former leader had undergone, only that he had been admitted to the cardiac care unit at the hospital. "Mahathir has been admitted to the National Heart Institute for observation for the next few days as advised by the medical team," his office said in a statement, without giving details of his symptoms or condition. - Mahathir Mohamad is in hospital for observation for a few days, according to his office

Mahathir has only mild symptoms of the Covid infection, an aide told AFP on condition of anonymity.

A Wednesday statement from the former premier's office said he "tested positive for COVID-19 this morning". "Mahathir has only mild symptoms of the Covid infection," an aide told AFP on condition of anonymity. Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad was in hospital Wednesday after testing positive for coronavirus for the first time.

ANKARA – Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad tested positive for Covid-19 and was hospitalized for observation, his office said on Wednesday.

In February, Malaysia’s veteran leader Mahathir, 97, was admitted to National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur and recovered after many days of inconsistency in his health conditions. Mahathir, who led Malaysia to unprecedented economic growth, served as the country's longest-serving prime minister from July 1981 to October 2003 and then again from May 2018 to March 2020, a total of 24 years. Mahathir has been admitted to the National Heart Institute for observation for the next few days as advised by the medical team,” said a statement issued by his office.

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 97, has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been hospitalised for observation, ...

He returned as premier at the age of 92 after leading the opposition coalition to a historic win in 2018, defeating the party that he had once led. Mahathir served as prime minister for 22 years until 2003. "Mahathir has been admitted to the National Heart Institute for observation for the next few days as advised by the medical team," his office said in a statement, without giving details of his symptoms or condition.

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 97, was hospitalised on Wednesday after testing positive for COVID-19, his office said.

Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, 97, has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been hospitalized for observation, his office said on ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 97, was hospitalized Wednesday after testing positive for COVID-19, ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 97, was...

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 97, was hospitalized Wednesday after testing positive for COVID-19, his office said.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (AP) – Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 97, was hospitalised yesterday after testing positive for COVID-19, ...

(Aug 31): In a recent interview with the Financial Times, former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad blamed "US provocation" for increasing tensions ...