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Dr Mahathir tests positive for Covid-19

31 Aug 2022 11:35am
Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad tested positive for Covid-19. - FILE PIX
Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad tested positive for Covid-19. - FILE PIX
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KUALA LUMPUR - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad tested positive for Covid-19, his office said in a statement today.

It said Dr Mahathir had been admitted to the National Heart Institute (IJN) for observation for the next few days as advised by the medical team.

"Dr Mahathir tested positive for Covid-19 this morning,” the statement read. - BERNAMA

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