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Be Negative: Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Tests Negative For COVID-19
We recently reported that our former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has quarantined himself after coming into close contact with a member of parliament who tested positive for COVID-19.
Luckily, Dr M has tested negative for the virus, after he went for a test on 17 March, The Star Online reported.
Still under quarantine
However, being a responsible person and a doctor himself, he is still observing a 14-day quarantine at his home. “The test came out negative. He has been cleared.
“However, he will still follow the protocol of observing the 14-days quarantine,” his close aide told the news portal.
![The New Straits Times Tun is in the clear.](https://d3avoj45mekucs.cloudfront.net/rojakdaily/media/letchumy-tamboo/daily stories/screenshot-2020-03-23-at-9-49-16-am.png)
Let’s all be a responsible citizen like Dr Mahathir, yeah?
Stay home and observe the Movement Control Order, guys.
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