Malaysia
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was released from the hospital on Sunday after being hospitalised for corona virus, according to a statement released by his office.
The 97-year-old, who held the position of premier for more than 20 years and is currently in the legislative process, has a history of heart issues. He has undergone bypass surgery and heart attacks.
Mahathir will stay under quarantine at home until Tuesday after being admitted to the National Heart Institute on Wednesday after testing positive for the coronavirus, according to the statement.
According to past statements from him and government officials, he has gotten at least three doses of the COVID vaccination, with the final shot scheduled for November 2021.
