THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Two Malayalis infected with COVID-19 die in the Middle East. The deceased have been identified as Abdul Gafoor (32), of Akkalath in Payyannoor Kavvayi Kali, and Nilamuddeen (55), of Nihas Manzil in Attingal. Abdul Gafoor died in Kuwait, and Nilamuddeen passed away in Abudhabi.
Abdul Gafoor is the son of Abdul Rahiman, owner of Shoe Mart in Pilathara. Mother: Fathima. Wife: Ummu Aymen. Son: Hani (4)
Nilamuddeen was working as a salesman in Dubai for the past 35 years. Wife: Nadira Beevi. Children: Nihas, Nishad, Nizar