Press Statement of President of the Republic of Indonesia During Inspection to Bukit Sulap Market, Lubuklinggau City, South Sumatra Province, May 30, 2024

At Lubuklinggau Hospital there are indeed a lot of patients, but lack of rooms, so we will help to build more rooms so that the number of beds can increase. Second, there are also rooms for new medical equipment; CT Scan, Cath Lab, mammography. These are the rooms that need to be prepared, that’s all.

Press
Whom you called at the hospital, sir?

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo
Minister of Public Works and Public Housing

Press
Regarding what, sir?

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo
To immediately send a team to Lubuklinggau, where we can help. Everything will be assisted by the Central Government, so that health services here are better.

Press
What have you found at Bukit Market here, sir?

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo
You’re welcome. As the previous markets, everything is also the same. The prices of shallots, chilies, everything is almost the same, similar.

Press
About the Supreme Court’s decision, sir? Lubuklinggau-Palembang Toll Road?

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo
I will ask the Minister of PUPR for details later.

Press
Sir, earlier the Supreme Court gave its decision to lift the age limit for regional heads, do you have any thoughts on this?

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo
Ask the Supreme Court or ask the litigant.

Press
But have you found it or have you read it? Have you read the verdict, sir?

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo
Not yet.

Press
Thank you, sir.

(EST/MMB)