A 58-year-old man had scribbled his parting words to his family on a piece of paper before he died of Covid-19 at the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital (HRPB) in Ipoh on Wednesday.

“Tolong doa dan terus solat hajat. Abah mintak maaf. Jaga diri semua (Please pray and continue performing solat hajat. Abah is sorry. Take care, everyone),” read the note written by Ahmad Mohamad Talib before his passing...