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M Daud Kilau to have heart op soon

‘Che Mek Molek’ singer asks for fans to pray for a successful surgery

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 21 Nov 2020 6:29PM

M Daud Kilau to have heart op soon — The veteran singer had been facing health problems over the past four years. – Bernama file pic, November 21, 2020

BAGAN DATUK – Datuk M Daud Kilau is expected to undergo a heart surgery at the National Heart Institute (IJN) in Kuala Lumpur soon.

The 82-year-old veteran singer, who had been discharged from Teluk Intan Hospital recently, said he is scheduled for a pre-operative assessment at IJN on Monday.

“I arrived at my son’s house at Wangsa Maju (Kuala Lumpur) today. If all goes well, insya Allah I will soon check in for surgery, ” he said here, today.

The ‘Che Mek Molek’ singer said he was touched by the strings of messages and calls from fans and friends, who offered words of encouragements and well wishes.

“I ask for fans and anybody who knows me to pray for me that the surgery go well,” he said.

Meanwhile, his son, Ahmad Zaini, 49, said his father had been experiencing fatigue and loss of appetite after being warded at Teluk Intan Hospital since November 12.

M Daud Kilau had been facing various health problems for the past four years, including diabetes and a heart condition. – Bernama, November 21, 2020