99-year-old former Malaysian prime minister hospitalised

July 18, 2024

Malaysia’s nearly 100-year-old former prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, has been hospitalised for “continuous coughing”, his aide told AFP Thursday. “Mahathir is expected to be treated for the next few days,” Sufi Yusoff said, adding he had been admitted on Monday. A two-time former prime minister, Mahathir turned 99 last week. He has suffered several heart