LILONGWE, April 5 (Reuters) – Malawi President Bingu wa
Mutharika was in a critical condition after suffering cardiac
arrest and will be airlifted to South Africa for treatment, a
senior official told Reuters on Thursday.
“Government is flying him to South Africa later this
evening,” said a senior minister who asked for anonymity. “The
condition is very critical.”
(Reporting by Mabvuto Banda; Writing by Jon Herskovitz, editing
by Ed Stoddard)
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