TNI Commander Gives Directions For Implementing The COVID-19 Tracking Application In Madiun

MADIUN - The National Armed Force (TNI) Commander Marshal TNI Hadi Tjahjanto visited Military District Commander (Kodim) 0803/Madiun to evaluate and provide direction regarding the implementation of Silacak and Inarisk, digital "tracer" applications to support the work of "tracing" personnel. This application is related to handling COVID-19.

"The spread of COVID-19 continues to spread everywhere, so tracers or must not lose speed in stopping the spread of COVID-19, one of which is supported by the Silacak and Inarisk digital "tracer" applications", said TNI Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto. quoted by Antara, Sunday, August 1.

In this activity, the Commander in Chief checked the TNI soldiers who had been equipped with the ability to operate the Silacak and Inarisk applications who would be seconded as COVID-19 tracers.

The TNI Commander handed over laptop assistance for tracers who will be on duty in the field. He hopes that tracers can work optimally because the spread of COVID-19 never stops and there are no days off.

Meanwhile, Deputy Mayor of Madiun Inda Raya said the Silacak and Inarisk applications were used for direct reporting to the central COVID-19 Task Force, while the COVID-19 "tracer" staff included Village Advisory Officer (Babinsa) and Community Security and Order Supervisor (Bhabinkamtibmas).

Therefore, he said, it is necessary to check the implementation as well as future directions. The application is expected to speed up the "tracing" process for controlling COVID-19.

"Reporting through this application is quite detailed because it is accompanied by complete data. Starting from name, ID number to confirmed locations. Reports are also accompanied by photo evidence", said Inda Raya.

The TNI commander also gave a number of directions. In addition to the application implementation, the commander instructed to further increase the socialization of health protocols. This is important considering that Babinsa and Bhabinkamtibmas operate at the bottom line and are in direct contact with the community.

"They are in the front line because they are at the lower level. The Commander instructs them to further increase the dissemination of COVID-19 prevention. It is hoped that community discipline regarding health procedures will continue to increase", continued Inda Raya.