Malaysia's ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad, 98, recovers from infection at National Heart Institute since Jan 26.

Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, aged 98, is currently recovering from an infection at the National Heart Institute, where he has been receiving treatment since January 26. His aide has clarified rumours on social media that his condition was serious, stating Mahathir is "currently being treated and is in the process of recovering from infection."