Latest COVID-19 Information in Jakarta as of February 22, 2021
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Maria Inggita
Jakarta Government urges all people to be more disciplined in implementing 3M health protocols because COVID-19 positive cases are still increasing. Although the government continues to intensify 3T action, it needs cooperation from the community to break the chain of COVID-19 transmission.
Some of today's positive data has been delayed due to improvements on the input connection system of Health Ministry
Jakarta Health Agency's Disease Prevention and Control Division Head, Dwi Oktavia stated, based on the latest data from Jakarta Health Agency, PCR test has been carried out for 11,675 specimens. From that amount, 9,312 specimens have been tested today to diagnose new cases with total of 2,471 positive results and 6,841 negative results.
"Some of today's positive data has been delayed due to improvements on the input connection system of Health Ministry. There may be data accumulation since previously it couldn't be withdrawn through the system," she said as quoted from Jakarta PPID Press Release.
Health Protocols Monitoring on Kelapa Island Keeps Being IntensifiedTotal PCR test rate per 1 million population reached 281,072. Number of people tested for PCR in the past week was 78,099. While number of active cases in Jakarta increased by 101 cases, thus number of active cases in Jakarta to date is 13,140 people (including those who are still being treated/isolated).
Meanwhile, for total confirmed cases in Jakarta as of today reached 331,094 cases. From that amount, 312,748 people recovered with recovery rate of 94.5% and 5,206 people died with mortality rate of 1.6%. While mortality rate in Indonesia reached 2.7%.
For positivity rate or positive cases percentage in the past week in Jakarta reached 17.5%, while the percentage of positive cases in total reached 11.1%. WHO also set standard positive cases percentage no more than 5%.
In re-implementation of Transitional PSBB period, Jakarta Government advised people who want to enter Jakarta to carry out self-examination for COVID-19 through JakCLM feature at JAKI application. By using JakCLM, people can get information about COVID-19 risks and various recommendations according to the risks they have. People's contribution in filling JakCLM can help Jakarta Government in preventing COVID-19 spread in Jakarta.
Jakarta Satpol PP will also give sanction for anyone who don't wear mask and violate health protocols, as well as intensify guest book data collection. It is hoped that people can be more disciplined in implementing health protocols and participating in breaking the chain of COVID-19 transmission.
The following is Jakarta Satpol PP's daily report as of February 21, 2021 which submitted at 18:00;
A. Individual (Not Wearing Masks)
- Social Work Sanction = 682
- Administrative Fines = 14
Total = 696
B. Restaurants
- Administrative Fines = 0
- Temporary Suspension of Activity for 1x24 Hours = 3
- Temporary Suspension of Activity for 3x24 Hours = 0
- Dismissal and Written Warning = 38
- License Revocation = 0
- Zero Violation = 207
Total = 248
C. Workplaces, Business Places, and Industrial Places
- Administrative Fines = 0
- Temporary Suspension of Activity for 3x24 Hours = 0
- Written Warning = 8
- License Revocation = 0
- Zero Violation = 33
Total = 41
• Administrative Fines Collected
- Individual = Rp 2,250,000
- Restaurants = -
- Workplaces, Business Places, and Industrial Places = -
Total Amount = Rp 2,250,000
Always remember to pay attention and implement these principles in daily activities:
• Stay at home and don't go outside if not urgent
• Implement 3M: wear mask properly, maintain safe distance of 1.5-2 meters, and wash your hands with soap and running water regularly
• All activities that are permitted to operate should limit capacity by maximum 50% and comply with strict health protocols
• Remind the others to always implement health protocols
Jakarta Provincial Government is still opening opportunity for residents who want to provide assistance to the others who affected by COVID-19 through Large-scale Social Collaboration (KSBB) Program. Residents can provide assistance in form of staple food, ready meals, or funds. Detailed information regarding KSBB can be accessed via site https://corona.jakarta.go.id/kolaborasi.