For Mohd Adli Mohamad, the pain he had to endure after being tested positive for Covid-19 was nothing compared to the pain of being condemned and accused of being one of the spreaders of the disease.

He said having to deal with the criticism and cold treatment from his own people was even more painful.

Mohd Adli, 36, from Kampung Matang, said that he and his family members were having a tough time ever since one of them was identified as the index case...