Former health minister Datuk Chua Jui Meng, 80, who was also once a member of the current government’s main party member died at the Serdang Hospital at 4pm today.
In a Facebook posting the party said “He was the Johor Keadilan chairman for five years from 2009 to 2014, under Chua’s leadership, for the first time Keadilan won the Batu Pahat parliamentary seat and the Bukit Batu state seat in the 2013 general election.”
Chua was the country’s longest serving health minister from 1995 to 2004 and a five-term MP for Bakri from 1986 and 2008.
He was an MCA vice-president before joining Keadilan.
