October 04, 2021 21:02 PM
The government decided on the 4th to extend the implementation of the Java and Bali epidemic alert to restrict community activities until October 18
[Indonesia CNN News Network]The government decided on the 4th to extend the implementation of Java and Bali Epidemic Alert Restricted Community Activities (PPKM) again from October 5 to October 18. The second-level PPKM is still implemented in 20 counties and cities, including Semarang and Solo City in Central Java Province.
The Minister of Maritime Affairs and Investment Coordination Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan explained in a virtual video yesterday that the third-level PPKM is still implemented in the Yagen Special Zone, Bogor, Debo, Tangerang, and Jabodetabek. Because the new crown vaccination rate is still low, the Jabodetabek area still implements the third-level PPKM. In Bandung, Malang and Surabaya, the third-level PPKM of the epidemic has also been implemented.
Ruhut said that Blitar City in East Java Province has begun to implement the first level of the epidemic to restrict community activities or enter a new normal. (WHO) Evaluation of Blitar City can enter a new normal. Recently, 70% of Blitar residents have received the first dose of the new crown vaccine, and 60% of the elderly have received the new crown vaccine.
In addition, the government will strictly implement the epidemic prevention and health regulations, including supervision, tracking and testing.The government will sendNew crown virus epidemic prevention and control working group to superviseBlitar City has entered a new normal situation.
In this extended implementation of PPKM, Blitar City implemented the first level of the epidemic to restrict community activities until October 18th. Ruhut asked residents not to relax the prevention and control of the spread of the new crown pneumonia pandemic, and continue to take measures to prevent and control the epidemic, that is, maintain social distance, wash hands frequently, and wear masks. (Yus)
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