A total of 6,043 Babinkamtibmas personnel were deployed, and will collaborate with health workers (health workers) from the East Java Regional Police, in order to assist the government in Enforcement of Micro-scale Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) in East Java.
East Java Regional Police Deputy Brig. Gen. Pol Slamet Hadi Supraptoyo said, Babinkamtibmas has been provided with provisions to tracing the community if someone is exposed to Covid-19.
They will work closely with the Health Office and community members appointed in the regional task force, at the RT, RW level.
"It is hoped that the presence of Babinkamtibmas can detect the impact of the exposed community. Only later will the medical team carry out their duties according to their health functions," said Slamet accompanied by the Head of Public Relations of the East Java Regional Police, Kombes Pol Gatot Repli Handoko, Thursday (11/2/2021) .
Meanwhile, the medical personnel directly used medical personnel at the National Police hospital.
"Namely Bhayangkara Hospital in Surabaya, Malang Batu, Kediri, Nganjuk, Bojonegoro, Lumajang, Bondowoso," he said.
Later in the field, Babinkamtibmas and health workers will join the Health Office in each region.
"So that the role of the police personnel really plays a role in the reduction and prevention of Covid-19," he concluded.
