Government Research Results, Mayor Says East Jakarta Enters PPKM Level 1

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JAKARTA - East Jakarta Mayor, M. Anwar, stated that his entire area has entered the status of implementing Level 1 restrictions on community activities (PPKM).

In the implementation of PPKM which has been extended since September 21, the government has determined that all areas of DKI Jakarta are included in PPKM Level 3. Anwar said that the decline in this level was known based on government research.

"We are very grateful, the City of East Jakarta has entered PPKM Level 1. This is based on research from the Central Government as one of the cities that has succeeded in reducing the transmission rate of COVID-19", Anwar said in his statement, Wednesday, September 29.

Anwar said the decline in the PPKM level assessment was achieved because his party was aggressively taking disciplinary action against PPKM rules.

In addition, encouraging vaccinations that are spread across vaccination services in all vaccine centers in East Jakarta. Then, East Jakarta also continues to implement the 3 T efforts, namely testing, tracing, treatment which has been intensified to achieve vaccination.

"Even though we are entering level 1, the health protocol discipline must continue to be maintained. Don't get carried away with euphoria", said Anwar.

Based on the development of data from the Ministry of Health, the areas that have been able to implement the Level 1 PPKM assessment are East Jakarta and the Thousand Islands.

Meanwhile, South Jakarta, North Jakarta, and West Jakarta can apply PPKM Level 2. Then, Central Jakarta is still implementing PPKM Level 3.

Previously, the government set DKI Jakarta in PPKM Level 3 status from September 21 to October 4, 2021. This status is the same as the conditions throughout Jabodetabek.