00:00 Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has been admitted to the National Heart Institute for an infection.
00:07 Sources said the 98-year-old politician had been admitted on Tuesday to treat the infection, which was not disclosed.
00:15 The source also said that Dr Mahathir is doing well and is expected to be released by Friday.
00:21 Another official close to Dr Mahathir was also reported to have said that the former leader was not in any kind of danger.
00:28 The veteran politician has had health scares throughout the years, from suffering multiple heart attacks and even undergoing bypass surgery back in 2007.
00:39 He had also been admitted to the hospital for COVID-19 after testing positive in August last year.
