SURABAYA - Mayor of Surabaya Eri Cahyadi issued a Circular (SE) regarding Preparedness for the Risk of Increased Cases of COVID-19 in Surabaya.
The circular letter number 443.33/10413/436.7.2/2022 has been distributed to the Heads of Regional Apparatus (PD), the head of the sub-district, and also the head of the village in Surabaya.
In the Circular, Eri explained that to increase vigilance against the spread of COVID-19 disease, it is advised to consistently increase preparedness against the risk of increasing COVID-19 cases in the city of Surabaya. Of course, by paying attention to the steps that have been determined.
"We urge the City of Surabaya to remain at level 1 by the community transmission indicators in the indicators set by the Minister of Health and the Instructions of the Minister of Home Affairs (Imendagri)", said Eri Cahyadi in Surabaya, Monday, June 20.
Eri also asked to increase the acceleration of vaccination in all regions, especially children aged 6-11 years, the elderly, vulnerable community groups, and the elderly booster with a target of 50 percent. Improving Active Case Finding (ACF) in Face-to-face Learning (PTM) activities at schools regularly once a month.
"Reporting COVID-19 cases regularly and in an integrated manner through the Lawan COVID- 19 Surabaya application. Activating the Tangguh Wani Jogo Suroboyo Village Task Force in their respective areas", he said.
Then, conduct massive testing of priority targets, namely suspects, probable, close contacts, and travelers at the nearest health service facility/health center. Then, tracing the confirmed cases of COVID-19 and their close contacts in an integrated manner in less than 48 hours.
In addition, it is also advised to continue to apply health protocols in a strict and disciplined manner with the 5M approach when carrying out activities outside the home, namely wearing a mask, making sure the nose, mouth, and chin are completely covered, washing hands with running water and using soap, keeping a minimum distance of 1.5 meters, reducing mobility, and avoiding crowds in crowded places.
Not only that, but the people of Surabaya are also asked to optimize the use of the PeduliLindungi Application as well as tighten and monitor health protocols in places that have the potential for crowds and places of public activity by utilizing the optimal scan of the PeduliLindungi Application, namely in public facilities, entertainment facilities, shopping centers, restaurants, and tourist attractions as well as other crowded centers.
"All of this is done to protect families and the environment where they live from the spread of COVID-19. So, let's together protect this city to avoid COVID-19. I'm sure the people of Surabaya can tighten the process again because we've already fought this together", he said.
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