Central Jakarta Sees Significant Decrease in Active Covid-19 Cases
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Central Jakarta sees a significant decrease in active Covid-19 cases around 55 percent since July 15 to 28.
However, based on data as of July 28, active cases fall to 4,539
Central Jakarta Health Sub-agency Head, Erizon Safari said, on July 15, the case had jumped to more than 7,000.
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"However, based on data as of July 28, active cases fall to 4,539," he said, Thursday (7/29).
To anticipate similar case, he instructed urban village heads, RT/RW caretakers and public figures to help monitor residents exposed to Covid-19 who were undergoing self-isolation at home.
"Their condition must be continuously monitored," he stated.
The sub-agency has recorded, until July 22, as many as 6,478 residents exposed to Covid-19 were still isolated at home.
Therefore, Central Jakarta Mayor, Dhany Sukma urged them to soon make a report if the house did not meet the requirements for self-isolation. They should be rushed to the Wisma Atlet or Pasar Rumput Rusunawa.
"This is aimed at preventing the spread of Covid-19," he said.
