TRIBUNBATAM.id - Head of Batam's Special Class I Immigration Office, Romi Yudianto said, since the last month the coronavirus has been spread, Batam Immigration officials have not detected its spread at several entry points to Batam.
Among others, in the Harbor port, Kabil Cargo, Batuampar Cargo Port, Marina, Hang Nadim Airport, Sekupang International Port, and Batam Center International Port.
"The tips are, wash your hands regularly, don't forget to exercise. Appeal to wear a mask if needed. In our opinion, maintaining cleanliness and regular health checks is important so that we can avoid infectious diseases, such as corona virus," Romi said, recently this.
He said, this was because the Immigration officer was very vulnerable and in contact with people who would come.
Romi continued, for Immigration officers, his party has provided special medical officers when things happen that are not desirable.
As for examinations at the gate of departure and arrival, the Immigration officer temporarily relies on an infrared thermometer or checking body temperature at each door.
Meanwhile, supporting materials for the construction of the Covid-19 Special Hospital on Galang Island, Batam, began to be imported from outside the region.
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On Thursday (12/3/2020), Hercules aircraft owned by the Indonesian Air Force landed at Batam's Hang Nadim Airport. This aircraft transports a number of building construction support materials.
Head of the Lan Hang Nadim Batam Operations Office (Kadisops) Major (Lek) Wardoyo said the Hercules A-1333 aircraft belong to the Indonesian Air Force that arrived today was carrying material and partitions supporting the construction of the hospital.
The activities carried out, including efforts to help accelerate the construction of Covid-19 special hospitals in Galang Island, Batam City.
Wardoyo explained, there were plans for 3 flights to transport the construction material for the Covid-19 special hospital.
The transportation process uses 2 aircraft owned by the Air Force from Squadron 31 Halim Perdanakusuma and Squadron 32 belonging to the Air Force Base Abdulrachman Saleh, Malang, East Java. (Tribunbatam.id/Leohalawa)
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