Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Released from Hospital

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Released from Hospital

Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah was released from a Malaysian hospital on Saturday after being admitted for fatigue, according to his office.

Hospitalization Details

  • The 78-year-old monarch was hospitalized at the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
  • He fell ill while attending an annual summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Health Status

  • His office reported that he is in "good health" but feeling tired and needed to rest.
  • Following advice from Malaysian medical experts, Sultan Hassanal will spend a few days at a Kuala Lumpur hotel before returning home.

Background

Sultan Hassanal has ruled Brunei, a tiny oil-rich kingdom, for over 57 years, leading it to gain full independence from Britain in 1984.

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