JAKARTA - DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan announced that he was confirmed positive for COVID-19. Even though he is currently recovering, Anies said he would continue to lead Jakarta from home.
"I will continue to work from home, virtually, lead meetings virtually," Anies said in his statement, Tuesday, December 1.
Anies claims government affairs as long as he is positive for COVID-19 will not be a problem. Although, currently DKI Jakarta Deputy Governor Ahmad Riza Patria is also currently positive for COVID-19.
"Since March, he has been accustomed to working virtually and God willing, there will be no disruption in the decision-making process and government," he said.
Currently, Anies admits that his condition is good and is in the category of people without symptoms (OTG) COVID-19. After consulting with the doctor, I underwent self-isolation and followed the medical procedure prescribed by the medical team.
"Isolation independently in the official residence, where I will live alone, while the family will continue to live in the private house that we live in," he said.
Furthermore, Anies asked everyone who has interacted in the past few days to do a PCR swab test.
"Anyone who has met me in the last few days can contact the nearest puskesmas to undergo a swab test," said Anies.
In addition, Anies has ordered the DKI Health Office to contact anyone who previously had close contact with Anies.
"Of course the tracing team from the Health Office will also record and contact my close contacts. All related procedures will be carried out," he said.
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