Jakarta, Jan. 26 -- Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian stated that health services have been fully restored in the three flood- and landslide-hit provinces of Sumatra: Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra.

In a meeting on Sumatra post-disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction in Jakarta on Monday, he highlighted that the achievement is a result of accelerated efforts carried out by the central government in collaboration with the local governments.

According to data from the Task Force for Sumatra Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Acceleration, of the 87 affected regional public hospitals, nine had previously ceased operations, comprising eight in Aceh and one in North Sumatra.

Currently, all of these hospita...