Batu pahat: Hospital Sultanah Nora Ismail (HSNI) is seeking the next of kin of an elderly man who passed away while receiving treatment at the hospital on July 27.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the hospital stated that the deceased, Morsani Othman, 69, died from a bloodstream infection after being admitted on July 25. The body is currently held at the HSNI Forensic Medical Unit. His last known address is Kampung Parit Warijo, Sri Medan.

The hospital has urged the family or closest relatives to contact the HSNI Forensic Unit at 07-436 3076 to claim the deceased's remains.