DPRD Deputy Chairperson Supports City to Add COVID-19 Burial Grounds
Reported by Maulana Khamal Macharani | Translated by Maria Inggita
Jakarta Council (DPRD) Deputy Chairperson, Zita Anjani supported Jakarta Government's plan to add more burial grounds for COVID-19 victims.
I suggest and support City to add the burial grounds
"I suggest and support City to add the burial grounds. Because from what I heard, they will add more burial grounds for COVID-19 victims. It must be prepared as a precaution," she stated, Tuesday (9/22).
She also expected City to prepare more incentives and additional personnel who specifically take care of funerals for COVID-19 bodies. Considering, the duties carried out by funeral personnel are quite heavy in the midst of pandemic.
Land Clearing in Two Public Cemeteries Increases Capacity to 4,800 Burial Plots for COVID-19 Body"They work all day long wearing personnel protective equipment (PPE). Even, sometimes they have to work overtime because of the increasing number of COVID-19 bodies. Therefore, we need to prioritize their welfare and health,"
