Tearful goodbyes over lost battles in pandemic fight

By IMRAN HILMY

Intensive care: A nurse attending to a Covid-19 patient at Penang Hospital.

GEORGE TOWN: It has been a heart-rending time for doctors like Dr Sophie Mak Yi Hong, who saw how Covid-19 patients fought their battle until they drew their last breath.

“I had a patient whose last words to me were ‘doctor, save me’,” said Dr Mak.

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