Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, 97, was hospitalised Wednesday after testing positive for COVID-19, his office said. “Mahathir has been admitted to the National Heart Institute for observation for a few days as advised by the medical team,” it said in a statement. It didn t provide further details on his condition. 🌎 Mahathir Mohamad, Former Malaysian Prime Minister, Hospitalised After Testing COVID-19 Positive.