Grieving by the grave every day


Grieving parents: For the past year, Adnan and Che Sayang spent two hours daily visiting their sons’ graves.

PETALING JAYA: An elderly couple from Kepala Batas, Penang, spend every day at the cemetery praying for their two children who died of Covid-19 last year.

A video of the couple Adnan Zakaria, 71, and his wife Che Sayang Arsyad, 67, at their sons’ graves went viral on social media.

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