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Hamzah discharged from hospital in Covid-19 recovery

Home minister was confirmed positive for virus on Jan 12

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 27 Jan 2021 2:13PM

Hamzah discharged from hospital in Covid-19 recovery
News surfaced recently that Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin's condition was deteriorating. – ALIF OMAR/The Vibes pic, January 27, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – After talk surfaced recently that Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin's condition was deteriorating after he contracted Covid-19, the home minister was yesterday given a clean bill of health and discharged from hospital.

His press secretary, Zulkifli Bujang, today confirmed Hamzah's recovery, saying he is in good health.

Hamzah had been confirmed positive for Covid-19 on January 12 and was admitted to University Malaya Medical Centre. – Bernama, January 27, 2021

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