Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir, 97, discharged from hospital after COVID-19 treatment

Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir, 97, discharged from hospital after COVID-19 treatment

Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad leaves National Palace after meeting with the King, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia June 10, 2021. REUTERS FILE PHOTO

KUALA LUMPUR — Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was discharged from hospital on Sunday after being admitted for COVID-19, his office said in a statement.

Mahathir, 97, will remain quarantined at home until Tuesday, the statement said.

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