Muhammadiyah: Towards The End Of The Year, Please Be Aware, If It's Not Really Important, You Don't Have To Go On Vacation

JAKARTA - The Muhammadiyah Central Executive asks the public to continue to reduce unnecessary mobility and resist the urge to go on year-end holidays to prevent a spike in COVID-19 cases. take a vacation first, hold on," said Chairman of the Muhammadiyah COVID-19 Command Center (MCCC), Agus Syamsudin when contacted by Antara from Jakarta, Friday, November 5. Agus said the COVID-19 pandemic was not over and the virus was still mutating into various variants. They are worried that a new virus variant that is more dangerous and spreads faster than before will emerge. The community is also asked not to be euphoric, even though the number of cases of transmission has decreased compared to the period from July to September. In fact, this momentum must continue to be suppressed until the COVID-19 pandemic can end soon and life can go on normally. In addition to reducing mobility and not going on vacation, maintaining health protocols, such as wearing masks, washing hands, and avoiding crowds are powerful moves to prevent transmission. must be maintained, 3M and so on and for those who have not been vaccinated to get the vaccine immediately. The process must be maintained because the pandemic is not over yet," he said.

Previously, the Government Spokesperson for Handling COVID-19 Wiku Adisasmito said the increase in mobility during the Christmas and New Year holiday periods was a challenge to maintain the ongoing decline in cases. We maintain that it does not increase again during the Christmas and New Year period,” said Wiku. Because, there is an increase in people's mobility for vacations from one place to another. Reflecting on the case of the increase at the end of 2020 and its peak in July 2021, high mobility accompanied by the emergence of the Delta virus variant makes transmission in the community faster.