Her family confirmed on Monday that she died after being admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur
1-MIN READ1-MIN ListenJoseph SipalanandUshar DanielePublished: 10:36am, 28 Sep 2026Updated: 10:47am, 28 Sep 2026Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, has died aged 100.Her family confirmed on Monday that she died after being admitted to the National Heart Institute. The cause of death was unclear.
After joining the Health Ministry, she served as a medical officer in several parts of the country, including Kedah, with much of her work focused on public health, maternal and child healthcare.