Makassar, S Sulawesi, Feb. 15 -- The South Sulawesi Health Office disclosed on Thursday that 2,354 election officers and voters reported sick and required medical treatment at several polling stations in the province on voting day on Wednesday.

They included 963 officers from the polling station working committee (KPPS), 754 voters, 145 witnesses, 144 personnel from the Community Protection Agency (Linmas), and 98 personnel from the General Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu).

Fifty-five of them needed hospitalization, while 2,270 others received outpatient treatment, head of the South Sulawesi Health Office's disease control and prevention unit, Ardadi, told local journalists here.

Owing to their hectic schedule and huge workload, o...