Jakarta, April 6 -- Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf participated in the handover of various types of assistance to residents of Pemalang District, Central Java, including funds for 22 victims of a tree that collapsed on Eid al-Fitr.

"I would like to offer my condolences over the tragedy that occurred just before the 1446 Hijri Eid al-Fitr prayer in the Pemalang Public Square," he remarked during the handover in Pemalang on Saturday (April 5), as cited from a statement here on Sunday.

In addition to the funds, Yusuf also symbolically distributed aid under the Social Assistance and Rehabilitation (ATENSI) program to 23 beneficiaries, including those injured by the collapsed tree, as well as families of the deceased victims.

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