Najib's 1MDB, SRC trials postponed, lawyer isolated due to close contact with Covid-19 patients


Datuk Seri Najib Razak. - Filepic/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: The RM2.2bil 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MBD) trial involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, which was initially scheduled to resume on Monday (May 3), has been put off due to Covid-19.

One of the lawyers in Najib's defence team, Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee, confirmed that the trial had to be postponed.

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