Called Jokowi Enough Good, Southeast Sulawesi Still Increases Handling COVID 19

KENDARI - The Provincial Government of Southeast Sulawesi (Sultra) is still improving the handling of COVID-19, as well as in the National Working Meeting, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said Southeast Sulawesi, one of the areas that handle COVID 19 is quite good in the country.Secretary of Southeast Sulawesi Province Asrun Lio, said that in order to control the spread and prevention of the COVID 19 spike that could occur, the transition period is still needed where we need to implement strategic activities this year. Asrun Lio, who is also the daily chairman of the COVID 19 Task Force, conveyed a message from the governor regarding the activities of the COVID 19-year-old COVID 19 Task Force, that PPKM has been revoked, but still had to carry out activities related to the COVID-19 prevention. Furthermore, he said, in general, the steps that we should take are health protocols that should be carried out by continuing to educate the community by making activities such as healthy living, paying attention and gathering from the risk of COVID-19 transmission for communities that are especially vulnerable to Coronavirus. 19 to carry out testing in case of confirmed cases of COVID 19." So we have to carry out vaccinations that are coordinated by the task force and encourage the public to continue to carry out vaccinations and provide vaccine places in general, said Asrun Lio as quoted by Antara, Tuesday, January 24. Meanwhile, the Head of the Southeast Sulawesi Health Office, dr Putu Agustin Kusumawati, that the activities in the COVID-19 task force in Southeast Sulawesi are overall carried out with the PPKM policy, namely more coordination with the COVID 19 Task Force in 17 city districts to further educate the public in order to be able to comply with health protocols. "The most important thing is the COVID 19 vaccination coverage, so that people over 18 years of age can already carry out the second booster," he added.