Family in dire straits after breadwinner dies of dengue

Hasnah lamenting her plight to the media after receiving aid from the state government. With her are her children Nur Batrisya Balqis (left), four, and Mohamad Asyraf Arsyad, seven.

LABOURER Ramli Ibrahim is worried for his daughter-in-law and five grandchildren, after his son Mohd Raffie Ramli died of dengue last month.

Ramli, 60, said there were two deaths caused by dengue at the People’s Housing Project (PPR) flats in Ampang Jajar, Butterworth, this year.