Only Medan Applies PPKM Level 4, The Remaining 22 Regencies-Cities In North Sumatra Level 3

North Sumatra Governor Edy Rahmayadi (personal Instagram DOK)

MEDAN - Sumatra Governor, Edy Rahmayadi, said 22 regencies/cities implemented Level 3 Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) which were valid until August 2.

"There are 22 regions that are included in PPKM Level 3 and one PPKM Level 4 area, namely Medan City," said Governor Edy in Medan, quoted by Antara, Tuesday, July 27.

There are also 22 regions that implement PPKM Level 3, namely Asahan, Dairi, Deli Serdang, Humbang Hasundutan, Karo, Binjai, Gunungsitoli, Pematangsiantar, Sibolga.

Then, Tebingtinggi, Labuhanbatu, Nias, North Nias, Pakpak Bharat, Samosir, Serdang Bedagai, Simalungun, South Tapanuli, Central Tapanuli, North Tapanuli, Toba Samosir.

Meanwhile, 10 other regions in North Sumatra are included in PPKM Level 2, namely Coal, Tanjung Balai, South Labuhan Batu, North Labuhan Batu, Langkat Regency, Mandailing Natal, West Nias, South Nias, Padang Lawas and North Padang Lawas.

The governor appealed to all regional heads to ensure that the people in their respective regions implement strict health protocols, which until now are still considered ineffective.

"Once again I remind you, it's best to have health protocols. Make sure the area really obeys the prokes. Never leave a mask, that's the most important thing, secondly, keep your distance, wash your hands", he said.