Former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin. Photo: Bernama/dpa
Coronavirus: Malaysia appoints ex-PM Muhyiddin to lead economic recovery council
- The cabinet agreed to the minister-level appointment based on confidence in the former premier to lead a recovery strategy
- Muhyiddin Yassin stepped down in August over public criticism over his administration’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic
Former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin. Photo: Bernama/dpa