Banda Aceh, Sept. 7 -- Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin committed to accelerating stroke and heart disease management in all districts and cities by providing 514 CT scanners and cathlabs to regional hospitals.

"The distribution of these modern devices is part of our commitment to accelerating treatment and services to minimize disability and death due to delayed treatment," he remarked on Sunday.

The statement was delivered via virtual meeting with Aceh Regional Secretary M. Nasir and the Acting Director of the Dr. Zainoel Abidin Regional General Hospital (RSUDZA), Dr. Arifatul Khorida, in Banda Aceh.

Sadikin informed that his party would distribute 514 CT scanners and 514 cathlabs to all regional hospitals outside Java to accelera...