Yesterday: Social Minister Scheduled for Audience with KPK and Health Ministry to Investigate Death of Dr Myta
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Several humanitarian news items from yesterday that remain noteworthy, ranging from the Social Minister’s scheduled audience with the KPK on Friday morning to the Health Ministry’s investigation into the death of an intern doctor.
- Social Minister scheduled for audience with KPK on Friday morning
Social Minister (Mensos) Saifullah Yusuf will meet with the leadership of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Friday (8/5) morning for an audience to explain the procedures for procuring goods and services at the Ministry of Social Affairs.
Full story can be read here.
- To anticipate lost pilgrims, officers on standby at 9 points in Masjidil Haram
The Saudi Hajj Organising Committee (PPIH) has stationed officers at nine vulnerable points in the Masjidil Haram area to ensure the safety and comfort of Indonesian prospective hajj pilgrims, particularly to anticipate the risk of getting lost or separated from the group.
Full story can be read here.
- Health Ministry to conduct medical audit to follow up on investigation into Dr Myta’s case
Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that the Professional Discipline Council (MDP) will carry out a medical audit to follow up on the results of the investigation into the death of Dr Myta Aprilia Azmi, an intern doctor at RS KH Daud Arif.
Full story can be read here.
- In response to sexual violence, Religious Affairs Ministry prepares new pesantren regulations
The Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag) is preparing new regulations and rules regarding the management of Islamic boarding schools (pesantren) as a response to sexual violence cases occurring in these Islamic educational institutions.
Full story can be read here.
- To maintain pilgrims’ physical condition, Indonesian Hajj Ministry bans city tours before hajj peak
The Indonesian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah (Kemenhaj) has banned the conduct of pilgrimages or city tours for Indonesian prospective hajj pilgrims before the peak phase of the hajj worship in Arafah, Muzdalifah, and Mina (Armuzna) is completed.
Full story can be read here.