Bakesbangpol Suggests Residents to Postpone Their Trip to Jakarta

Jakarta National Unity and Politics Agency (Bakesbangpol) together with community organizations (ormas) continues to socialize Jakartans who are currently staying outside of Jakarta to postpone their trip to Jakarta.

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Jakarta Bakesbangpol Head, Taufan Bakri said, his side intensely communicates with similar institutions at provincial, city, and regency levels to socialize this information in order to avoid COVID-19 transmission.

"We have coordinated with Bakesbangpol in West Java, Central Java, East Java and other provinces to instruct ormas to socialize residents in their regions who want to return or go to Jakarta after Eid," he stated, Thursday (5/28).

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According to him, several coached ormas under Jakarta Bakesbangpol also participate actively in socializing regulations that require Exit and Entry Permit (SIKM) for travelers who want to enter Jakarta.

"Ormas in each municipalities will install banners in several spots in border areas thus travelers can be informed about obtaining SIKM before returning to Jakarta," he conveyed.

Administrators of regional organizations in Jakarta also reminds their members to obtain SIKM document before entering or returning to Jakarta.

"Ormas and Jakarta Bakesbangpol always socialize this information to the residents in order to stop COVID-19 transmission," he closed.