King successfully undergoes ankle and knee joint intervention procedure, condition stable, says Istana Negara


KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has successfully completed an ankle and knee joint intervention procedure and his condition is now stable and not worrying.

Comptroller of the Royal Household of Istana Negara Datuk Ahmad Fadil Shamsuddin said in a statement on Thursday (June 23) that the procedure was carried out on Monday (June 20).

"Following the intervention procedure, His Majesty has been further advised to undergo close monitoring and supervision by specialists," he said.

Ahmad Fadil said His Majesty is scheduled to return to Istana Negara this weekend after undergoing the monitoring and supervision.

He said Sultan Abdullah also expressed his gratitude and appreciation to all the people who had prayed for His Majesty's well-being.

His Majesty was reported to have undergone a check-up at a hospital on Monday after complaining of leg pain. - Bernama

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