When the officer asked the woman's name he found it didn't match the next of kin for the deceased. |
Visits have been restricted to next of kin to prevent the further spread of the highly contagious vomiting bug. |
Ah yes, that's certainly true, but we are also obliged to notify the next of kin. |
But Richard was only there on behalf of Karen's next of kin, back home in Pennsylvania and too distraught to travel. |
For example, in the event of an emergency, you'd like your partner to be immediately recognised as your next of kin. |
The important details could include types of illness, treatment being administered and details of next of kin. |