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Aid Flies into Asmat

Aid packages from multiple parties are flowing into the remote regions of Asmat regency in Papua province.

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Workers collecting data of various aids in the aid post for the people of Asmat in Agats dictrict, Asmat regency, Papua, Monday (15/1). Aid from numerous parties for the treatment of the extraordinary occurrence of measles and malnutrition has started to arrive in Asmat.

JAKARTA, KOMPAS – Aid packages from multiple parties are flowing into the remote regions of Asmat regency in Papua province, where children are suffering from measles and malnutrition in a health crisis. Aid from the Social Affairs Ministry, the Papua Health Office, the Surabaya administration and the Indonesian Military (TNI) are among those that have arrived.

Food aid from the Social Affairs Ministry was sent on Sunday night (14/1/2018) from Jakarta, with part of the aid arriving in Asmat on Sunday night (15/1), Papua time. The ministry’s director general for social welfare and security, Harry Hikmat, said on Monday that the aid consisted of 16,000 canned ready meals worth Rp 724.16 million.

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