17 ASN And PJLP In Gondangdia Central Jakarta Exposed To COVID-19, Village Office Closed

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JAKARTA - Head of the Menteng Sub-district Health Center, Rusmala Dewi, said there were 17 State Civil Apparatus (ASN) and Other Individual Service Providers (PJLP) in Gondangdia Sub-District who tested positive for COVID-19 and had been in self-isolation (Isoman).

"There are 17 positive COVID-19 data. Some of them were sent to Wisma Athletes and some were Isoman in their respective homes," said Rusmala, Wednesday, January 18.

Deputy Mayor of Central Jakarta, Irwandi, confirmed that ASN had been exposed to COVID-19. Currently, the sub-district office has been temporarily closed and sterilized to stop the spread of COVID-19.

"The Gondangdia sub-district office is closed for three days. Regarding the number of more than 1 employee who is positive for COVID-19," he said.

Irwandi said that he did not know where the ASN had been exposed to COVID-19. Did anyone recently travel from out of town or abroad?

"We don't know where they got it from. It could also come from the residents, because it could be that some of the residents came back from abroad," he said.