Prioritize three provinces with high number of COVID-19 cases: Jokowi

I desire the Task Force, ministries, military force, and police force to concentrate on the three provinces, with high number of cases

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) gotten in touch with Indonesian ministries and the Job Force for Velocity of COVID-19 Handling to provide particular attention to the spread of COVID-19 in East Java, South Sulawesi, and South Kalimantan.

The request was made on account of the high variety of coronavirus cases signed up in the 3 provinces.

” I desire the Task Force, ministries, military force, and police force to focus on the three provinces, with high number of cases,” the president stated whilst opening the virtual restricted cabinet meeting from the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Thursday.

The president led the restricted meeting on velocity of handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, in which the individuals comprised Vice President Ma’ ruf Amin, cabinet ministers, and Chairman of the Job Force Doni Monardo.

Jokowi likewise worried on conducting more aggressive close contact tracing of patients exposed to COVID-19 by making use of the infotech facilities.

” Therefore, tracking can be monitored correctly instead of turning to conventional measures,” the president stressed.

The Task Force’s information has actually suggested a continued increase in the rate of COVID-19 transmission in East Java, South Sulawesi, and South Kalimantan daily.

Until Wednesday, June 3, an additional 183 COVID-19 positive clients were recorded in East Java, thus bringing the total to 5,318 COVID-19 cases.

South Sulawesi recorded 38 brand-new favorable cases, with the total COVID-19 positive patients reaching 1,668

Meanwhile, 64 new infections were recorded in South Kalimantan, with the total variety of COVID-19 positive patients reaching 1,033


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