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President of the Working Group for the Management of Covid-19 Doni Monardo. Photo: Ricardo / JPNN
jpnn.com, JAKARTA – The head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), Lieutenant General Doni Monardo regretted the attitude of M Rizieq Shihab alias Habib Rizieq, who refused to trace contacts or trace contacts related to the Covid-19 response .
Doni, who is also the head of the Covid-19 Management Working Group, admitted that he had received reports from the Mayor of Bogor, Bima Arya Sugiharto, and the president director of UMMI Hospital, Andi Tata, about Rizieq who had received treatment in the maternal and child hospital.
“I have received reports from the Mayor of Bogor, Mr. Bima Arya and the President Director of Ummi Andi Tatat Hospital. For this report, the Covid-19 Management Working Group deeply regrets the attitude of Mr. M Rizieq Shihab who refused to conduct contact tracing, “Doni said in a press release. to the media, Sunday (11/29).
Former Danjen Kopassus added that Rizieq had been in close contact with Covid-19 patients. Therefore, Doni reminded the high priest of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) to set an example for the community.
“We ask Mr. Rizieq as a community leader to cooperate and set an example in efforts to address the Covid-19 pandemic. The government will take firm steps and actions for anyone who violates provisions that endanger safety and health. public, “Doni said.
The former commander of the Presidential Security Forces (Paspampres) emphasized that in a situation in which the Covid-19 pandemic is still being transmitted, every citizen must carry out health protocols. According to him, every citizen should volunteer to get tested, trace close contacts, and be willing to undergo treatment or quarantine if infected with the corona virus.
Doni explained, in addition to the 3M posture (wearing a mask, keeping your distance and avoiding crowds, and washing your hands with soap in running water) there is also a 3T strategy or test, trace and treat (follow up) to control Covid transmission. – 19.
According to him, 3T is a humanitarian and non-discriminatory action in the response to Covid-19. “Anyone should support it,” he said.
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