Kasus COVID-19 Meningkat, Pemerintah Belum Mau Keluarkan Imbauan Pakai Masker
SEAToday.com, Jakarta - Pemerintah belum ingin mengeluarkan imbauan memakai masker di tengah perkembangan COVID-19 jelang Natal dan Tahun Baru 2024.
“Belum sampai ke sana. (Tapi) selalu diikuti dan diamati oleh Menteri Kesehatan dan jajaran,” kata Presiden Joko Widodo (Jokowi) setelah meninjau proyek pembangunan MRT Fase 2A di kawasan Monas, Jumat (15/12/2023) seperti dikutip dari Antara
Presiden Jokowi menambahkan, ia sudah memerintahkan Menteri Kesehatan Budi Gunadi Sadikin untuk mengikuti dan mengamati perkembangan COVID-19 kali ini secara detail.
Pasalnya, akan ada libur Natal dan Tahun Baru 2024. Presiden mengungkapkan kondisi saat ini masih dalam kateogri baik.
“Sampai saat ini masih terus diikuti dan diamati terus,” ujarnya.
Sebelumnya, Kementerian Kesehatan (Kemenkes) melaporkan adanya peningkatan kasus Covid-19 di 21 provinsi dalam kurun beberapa pekan terakhir.
Dilansir dari Antara mengutip laman Infeksi Emerging Kemenkes RI, provinsi yang mengalami tren peningkatan kasus yaitu Banten, Yogyakarta, DKI Jakarta, Jawa Barat, Jawa Tengah, Jawa Timur, Kalimantan Barat, Kalimantan Tengah, Kalimantan Timur, dan Kalimantan Utara.
Lebih lanjut, ada pula Kepulauan Riau, Lampung, NTT, Papua Barat, Riau, Sulawesi Barat, Sulawesi Selatan, Sulawesi Tengah, Sulawesi Tenggara, Sumatera Selatan, dan Sumatera Utara.
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