Take Note Of The WhatsApp Number Shared By Ganjar Pranowo For The Command Post To Prevent PMK

Ganjar Pranowo (Photo via Central Java Provincial Government)

JAKARTA - Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo opened a command post to secure the spread of an oral and nail disease outbreak that attacks livestock. To make it easier, Ganjar also moves Jogo Ternak.

The latest data from the Department of Livestock and Animal Health (Disnakkeswan), there are 8,286,534 head of livestock, equivalent to Rp. 43.749 trillion. Of this number, 264 livestock that were positive for PMK.

"These cattle are suspected of being suspected from several areas, we also communicate with East Java, we also see the data in Aceh, in NTB it turns out to be high and our position is below 10,000, yes, there are 8 thousand," said Ganjar in an official statement from the Central Java Provincial Government, Tuesday. June 7th.

Based on the report from the Disnakkeswan he received, treatment was continued for 8,246 farm animals suspected of having FMD. Several efforts were made as a step to quickly handle this FMD outbreak. One of them formed a command post spread throughout the area.

"I ask that it be implemented in easily accessible places, including the WA number, the number is 082111087606, so that it can be disseminated," he said.

In addition, Ganjar also cooperates with the police and the Food Task Force to regulate the traffic of livestock between regions. The hope is to control the movement and suppress the spread of the PMK outbreak.

Furthermore, Ganjar also formed the Livestock Jogo movement. The goal is to assist farmers and livestock affected by PMK.

“Later on, there will be a community that we call bolo cattle. So that all of them can assist and I ask for cooperation with universities and communities to help the movement," he said.

Despite these efforts, Ganjar appealed to all regions to be disciplined in reporting the development of their PMK condition. Ganjar is also preparing a circular for regional heads regarding the supervision of the animal market.

"Now what we have is asking for a report, and we put a team in, we give disinfectant medicine. We are trying to regulate the traffic, so we are preparing medicine. The vaccine may be ready by the middle of this month from the ministry, and we have reported it several times with the Minister and fully support it," he said.