Risky yet humbling job

Call of duty: Faizah (second from left/below) with her colleagues putting on their PPE before work at the Forensic Medicine Department at HSA in Johor Baru. — Bernama

JOHOR BARU: Despite having to handle funeral preparation for the remains of up to 18 Covid-19 patients a day, Faizah Hamezah has never considered her task difficult.

In fact, she views her role as fardhu kifayah (compulsory communal obligation) that she is required to perform.