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Indonesian government stays mum on ex-president Jokowi’s health amid growing public concern
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Mr Joko Widodo has been absent from major public events, and has been spending time in Bali with his wife and grandchildren.
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JAKARTA – Speculation continues to mount over the health of former president Joko “Jokowi” Widodo as government officials remain tight-lipped and offer little clarity about the medical care typically extended to former heads of state.
Mr Widodo, who stepped down from office in October 2024, has been notably absent from major public events, including the recent 79th anniversary celebration of the National Police, also known as Bhayangkara Day, attended by President Prabowo Subianto and other former presidents.
