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Presidential candidate Joko Widodo and His Running Mate Ma'ruf Amin have completed a medical examination. To the press, Joko Widodo said he believed that he and vice-presidential candidate Ma'ruf Amin are still healthy and fit. This was conveyed by Presidential Candidate Joko Widodo after undergoing a medical examination at Gatot Subroto Army Hospital-RSPAD, Jakarta, Sunday (12/8) night. Meanwhile, Ma'ruf Amin expressed his appreciation for the services of the extraordinary doctors.

“Alhamdulillahirobbil 'alamin ... I and Professor KH. Ma'ruf Amin have completed our health examination. God willing, everything is healthy. Because if we see, he is still in good health, I am still in good health, from morning to night. Indeed, my time is a little faster, because it starts faster. Furthermore, we may enter the stage determined by the General Election Commission (KPU),” Joko Widodo said.

Meanwhile, Chairman of the Executive Board of the Indonesian Doctors Association, Prof. Dr. Ilham Oetama Marsis Sp. OG (K), conveyed, this health assessment was based on law number 7 of 2017 on General Elections which was then regulated by the General Election Commission -KPU regulation number 22 of 2018 regarding the nomination of the presidential and vice presidential election participants. He said health checks for presidential and vice-presidential candidates Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno are to be conducted on Monday (8/13). Health examination results for the two presidential and vice presidential candidates will be submitted two days after Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno undergo the health examination. (VOI/Yorike/NRL/AHM)