Najib Razak tests positive for COVID-19
November 1, 2023
Mukhlis, representing Najib Razak's family, thanked the Prisons, especially the Kajang Prison and Kuala Lumpur Hospital for their prompt action in providing treatment. - File photo/Bernama
Najib Razak tested positive for COVID-19
Mukhlis, representing Najib Razak's family, thanked the Prisons, especially the Kajang Prison and Kuala Lumpur Hospital for their prompt action in providing treatment. - File photo/Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was reported to be infected with COVID 19 on Wednesday.
In a statement, his special officer, Muhamad Mukhlis Maghribi informed that Najib Razak was rushed to Kuala Lumpur Hospital on Tuesday after he complained of fever.
After an examination by a specialist doctor, he was found to be positive for COVID-19.
In the meantime, Najib is reported to be in a stable condition and undergoing quarantine and treatment at Kuala Lumpur Hospital.
Meanwhile, Mukhlis on behalf of Najib Razak's family thanked the prison authorities, especially Kajang Prison and Kuala Lumpur Hospital for their prompt action to provide treatment.
On 23 August last year, for the first time in the country's history, Najib became the first former prime minister to be jailed for 12 years after being found guilty of embezzling RM42 million in funds belonging to SRC International Sdn Bhd.
