38 Indonesian Citizens Still Undergo Quarantine-treatment Due To COVID-19 In Singapore

Illustration of WNi implementing health protocols to avoid the transmission of COVID-19 (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - A total of 38 Indonesian citizens are still undergoing self-quarantine or treatment at health facilities in Singapore due to COVID-19 infection. This was revealed by the Head of Information, Social and Cultural Functions of the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Singapore Ratna Lestari Harjana on Saturday.

"There are 38 active cases," he said, reported from Antara, Sunday, May 16.

"But it is not detailed the majority (of cases) imported aliases from outside Singapore can be, not local, although now it is high again local cases," he added.

According to data from the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore, he said that during the period 10 to 12 May 2021 there were 13 indonesian citizens who contracted COVID-19 in Sigapura.

The Indonesian Embassy in Singapore recorded that in total there are 760 Indonesian citizens in Singapore who have contracted the coronavirus with details of 720 people have recovered, two people have died, and 38 people are still undergoing quarantine or treatment.

Through social media, the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore continues to remind indonesian citizens to comply with health protocols imposed in the country.

The Embassy among others reminds that social gatherings and reception at home are limited to a maximum of two people, work should be done from home as much as possible, masks should still be worn indoors in public places, hand washing should be routinely done after the activity, and the distance with others should be maintained at least one meter.

"Indonesian citizens in Singapore to always be vigilant and implement health protocols wherever they are and always follow and comply with the latest policy announcements from the Government of Singapore," the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore said on social media.