Shafee down with Covid, Najib’s 1MDB audit trial vacated

Published: Jun 3, 2022 3:38 AM | Updated: Jun 3, 2022 6:11 AM

Najib Abdul Razak’s lead defence counsel Muhammad Shafee Abdullah tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday (May 31).

As such, the former prime minister’s 1MDB audit report trial before the Kuala Lumpur High Court was vacated this morning.

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