Parekraf: Most Jakarta Star Hotels Have Installed PeduliLindungi's QR Code

The Jakarta Tourism and Creative Economy (Parekraf) Agency has released a list of the five highest 4 and 5-star hotels that comply with the PeduliLindungi app during PPKM Level 3.

Thank you for complying with government programs and using the PeduliLindungi app

The top rank is occupied by Shangri-La Hotel with 8,763 total users of the PeduliLindungi app, followed by Fairmont Jakarta 5,460 users, Kempinski 5,304 users, Century Park 4,920 users, and Raffles Jakarta 4,715 users.

Parekraf Agency Head Andhika Permata disclosed the assessment was the result of monitoring compliance with the use of the PeduliLindungi app, as well as data from the Covid-19 Handling Committee and National Economic Recovery (KPC-PEN) amid PPKM Level 3 from February to March 2022.

92 Percent of Tourism Businesses in Jakarta Have Installed QR Code

He expressed his appreciation to those five hotels for their compliance, concern, and support for curbing Covid-19 transmission in Jakarta.

"Thank you for complying with government programs and using the PeduliLindungi app," he stated, Tuesday (3/15).

Supervision Division Head Iffan explained the use of the PeduliLindung app in tourism businesses is a must. Apart from tracing, it also aims to monitor the implementation of health protocols in terms of limiting the number of visitors and operating hours to comply with regulations.

He went on to say that the agency continues to coordinate with tourism associations to disseminate this rule to tourism businesses under their auspices.

"PeduliLindungi app is a digital-based process. This is a must, where must be fulfilled by each tourism business," he explained.

Thus far, the level of compliance of tourism businesses in using the QR Code with the PeduliLindungi app is already high. Based on the record, the majority of tourism businesses have followed the rules or have installed a QR Code.

"If they break the rule, they will be sanctioned following Gubernatorial Regulation number 3/2021 on the Implementing the Bylaw number 2/2020 on Covid-19 Countermeasures," he said.