The Jelambar Urban Village, Grogol Petamburan, West Jakarta started on Wednesday (3/2) the distribution of social aid packages from the Jakarta Social Agency (Dinsos) to support self-isolating Covid-19 patients during their isolation period amid soaring coronavirus cases.

Of 20 households, eight packages are distributed to self-isolating Covid-19 patients

Jelambar Urban Village Head, Henny Agustini said 20 out of 35 households in his zone had registered themselves to get the aid.

"Of 20 households, eight packages are distributed to self-isolating Covid-19 patients," he expressed.

He mentioned that each package contained 20 kilograms of rice, 1 liter of cooking oil, one box of instant noodles, one can of biscuits, seven cans of sardines.

Of eight packages, two were distributed to RT 05 and 08, four were to RT 06 and 11/RW 07, and two were to RT 13 and 14/RW 05.

"We'll send 12 more packages to RW 03 and 08 tomorrow," he stated.