ALOR SETAR, July 22 — Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub has undergone surgery for brain haemorrhage at the Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital (HSB) here this morning.
Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) vice-president Datuk Mahfuz Omar said he was informed by Salahuddin’s bodyguard that the Amanah deputy president had been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for further monitoring.
“The minister had a successful surgery this morning. He was admitted to the operating room at about 3.30 am from the emergency ward.
“I am not sure how long the surgery lasted but I was informed that the surgery was successful by his bodyguard at about 8 am,” he told Bernama when contacted.
Mahfuz said Salahuddin was rushed to the hospital at about 10 pm last night after complaining of feeling unwell.