Penang Hospital seeking two men’s next-of-kin

Penang Hospital is looking for the next-of-kin of two men to claim their bodies.

The bodies of Lim Gim Hock and Tan Thean Kok, both 56, are at the Penang Hospital Forensic Department.

Lim, who died on Aug 6, succumbed to an ischemic stroke (a blood clot blocking or plugging an artery leading to the brain) and pneumonia.

His last known address is 16-2-12 Lebuh Relau, Taman Alor Vista, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang.

Tan died on Aug 8 from septic shock caused by necrotising fascitis (bacterial infection) on his left foot.

Tan’s last known address is listed as 70-B Jelutong Timur, 11600 George Town.

Family members can call 04-222 5498 for details.