KUALA LUMPUR: The body of climber Zulkifli Yusuf, currently at a hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, will be repatriated to Malaysia after the completion of a post-mortem. “Once the post-mortem is completed, the next process is to obtain the necessary documents for the repatriation of the body to Malaysia. Additionally, it reported that climber Zainudin Lot’s health is improving and that the hospital in Talkeetna, Alaska, discharged him on Sunday. The three Malaysian climbers who successfully reached the peak of Mount Denali in Alaska, United States, were trapped because of adverse weather conditions during their descent on May 28. Muhammad Illaham, 47, was the first to be rescued, while Zainudin, 47, and Zulkifli, 37, awaited rescue at an altitude of 5,990m.

Source: The Star June 03, 2024 23:49 UTC