KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was expected to be discharged from hospital on Wednesday (Aug 12), his wife said, according to a report by state news agency Bernama.Anwar, 79, has been under medical observation since undergoing <a href="https://www.asiaone.com/malaysia/anwar-ibrahim-hernia-surgery">elective laparoscopic surgery</a> 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.[[nid:742410]][[nid:742300]]

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim speaks during a press conference at the Federal Government office of Perdana Putra in Putrajaya, Malaysia, July 9.

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KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was expected to be discharged from hospital on Wednesday (Aug 12), 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...

Malaysian PM Anwar expected to be discharged from hospital after surgery, state news agency reports