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Malaysia under virus emergency in reprieve for embattled PM

| January 11, 2021 8:27 PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's king Tuesday approved a coronavirus emergency that will suspend parliament at least until August and halt any bids to seek a general election in a political reprieve for embattled Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.

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