KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been admitted to the Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) after he tested positive for Covid-19.
His special officer, Muhamad Mukhlis Maghribi, in a statement today, confirmed that the former Pekan member of Parliament was rushed to the hospital after complaining of down with fever on Tuesday.
Checks conducted by the doctor confirmed that the former Umno president tested positive for Covid-19.
Muhamad Mukhlis added that Najib is in stable condition and that the latter is observing quarantine and receiving the necessary treatment at the hospital.
On behalf of Najib's family, Muhamad Mukhlis also extended their appreciation for the swift action and immediate treatment accorded to the former prime minister by the Kajang Prison and HKL.