Soeharto still has heartbeat but in worst condition

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Former president Soeharto`s health showed the worst condition on Sunday (Jan 27) morning since he was admitted to the Pertamina hospital about two weeks ago but heartbeat still continued, a docter has said.

Dr. Joko Raharjo, a member of the presidential medical team ,

made the remarks here on Sunday, adding that Soeharto was suffering `multi organ failure`.

"Since 03.00 a.m. until 07.00 a.m. local time on Sunday, his blood pressure read 90/35-70/35 mm Hg," Joko said, noting that at 10.00 a.m. the blood pressure declined to 60/25-70/30 mm Hg.

According to him, the medical team has conducted maximum efforts to raise Soeharto`s blood pressure.

Previously when the functions of his heart and lungs were improving, the ailing Soeharto`s blood pressure showed 110/40 mm Hg.