Mahfud Urges Cakada To Create Creative Campaigns With Health Protocols

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD (Photo: Polhukam documentation)

JAKARTA - In order to succeed in the discipline of health protocols, the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD asked candidate pairs participating in the Pilkada contest to make the Health protocol part of a creative campaign for the community.

"Especially for the candidate pairs in various places for the elections and from various political parties, including those that are independent. I propose that in order to make the discipline of health protocols a success, every candidate for a campaign by making as many masks as possible, and making a picture of the candidate's candidate and membership number. It is also permissible to build and provide places for washing hands on public roads, in coordination with the local government, so as not to disturb order, ”said Mahfud at the Kemenko Polhukam Office, Tuesday, October 6.

He conveyed, from the reports submitted by the National Police Chief, Minister of Home Affairs and a number of other parties, the oilkada campaign which had been going on for almost two weeks was running quite well. However, minor violations were still found in a number of places.

"If counted on the 23rd, 24th, 26th until now, the violations still exist, but they can still be controlled and are not big. Like the matter of maintaining distance, the capacity of the number of people, and some people forget to wear a mask. Violations that usually occur in other places where there are no pilkada, "said Mahfud MD.

Mahfud did not forget to give his appreciation to the TNI, Polri, Satpol PP, Regional Government and all officials, who had guarded the pilkada, so as not to create a new cluster of COVID-19.

"I still ask the TNI, Polri, Satpol PP, Pemda and all apparatus, to continue as it is now. Order the whole course of this Pilkada. Especially orderly in the context of implementing health protocol discipline, "he concluded.