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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The Provincial Government of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta has indicated that it will remove the emergency brake by tightening the Large-Scale Social Restrictions (PSBB) if the Covid-19 case continues to increase.
The signal was broadcast by DKI Jakarta Deputy Governor Ahmad Riza Patria after the National Interfaith Encounter Seminar in Polda Metro Jaya, South Jakarta, on Sunday (12/27/2020).
“We will see in the next few days, after January 3, if possible later, DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan, if there is an emergency brake or something else.
If you listen to it, Covid-19 cases in the capital have continued to rise throughout December 2020. In fact, citing corona.jakarta.go.id, DKI Jakarta recorded a record number of Covid-19 cases four times. in December 2020 with details on December 17 with 1,690 cases. , December 19, 1,899 cases, December 23, 1,964 cases and the last December 25, 2,096 cases.
Today, Sunday (12/27/2020), the total number of Covid-19 cases in DKI Jakarta reached 175,926 cases. Of these, 158,615 people were declared cured and another 3,204 died.
Riza notices the increase in positive Covid-19 cases in Jakarta in recent weeks. But this increase occurred due to several factors.
First, more and more Jakarta residents are conducting polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing. Second, there was a delay in data entry at the sub-district level, which caused the accumulation of data. The three effects of the long vacations that occurred this week.
Riza also asked commercial actors and offices to help suppress the spread of Covid-19. So officials do not have to apply the PSBB tightening due to the spike in Covid-19 cases.
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