Malaysian PM expected to be discharged from hospital after surgery: State news agency
Anwar, 79, has been under medical observation since undergoing elective laparoscopic surgery to treat a para-umbilical hernia on Monday
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim leads his delegation during the Special Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Summit on the sidelines of the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings, in Cebu, Philippines, May 7, 2026. Photo: Rolex Dela Pena/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo/File Photo
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was expected to be discharged from hospital on Wednesday, his wife said, according to a report by state news agency Bernama.
Anwar, 79, has been under medical observation since undergoing elective laparoscopic surgery to treat a para-umbilical hernia on Monday.
He thanked supporters who had prayed for his health and recovery, his wife Wan Azizah Wan Ismail told reporters on Wednesday, Bernama reported.
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