andriajah Wed Feb 2020 2 years ago

Refusal to Quarantine Indonesian Citizens in Natuna, Mahfud MD Admits Delay in Information

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV - Responding to the wave of rejection that continues to occur against Indonesian citizens from Wuhan, China who are being observed in Natuna.

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD this morning (04/02/2020), summoned the ranks of the Natuna Regency government.

This closed meeting discussed the handling and security of hundreds of Indonesian citizens who were evacuated and are currently being observed at Raden Sadjad Air Base, Natuna.

In this meeting, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD was also accompanied by Minister of Health Terawan Agus Putranto, Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian, National Police Chief General Idham Azis, and TNI Commander Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto.

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD said that on February 6 2020, an istighozah or group prayer event will be held in Natuna, praying for the health of the Indonesian people.

Mahfud admitted that there was a delay in information from the government to residents in the regions, resulting in the rejection of Indonesian citizens from Wuhan.
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