Jakarta –
Grand final event Miss World 2021 in Puerto Rico canceled. There were around 300 participants up to the Miss World 2021 committee who were confirmed positive for COVID-19, including the Indonesian representative on behalf of Carla Yules.
“On Friday, December 17, 2021, the Indonesian Consulate General in Houston coordinated through the diaspora in Puerto Rico and the local government and received information that at least 300 people (the committee and participants of Miss World 2021) were affected by Covid, including contestants from Indonesia,” said the Consulate General ( Consul General) RI Houston, Andre Omer Siregar when contacted, Saturday (12/18/2021).
Andre explained that his party coordinated with a number of parties to ensure Carla Yules’ health condition. Andre said the Indonesian Consulate General in Houston hoped that Carla would receive proper medical treatment.
“We are coordinating with several parties to make sure Carla’s condition is good and she gets proper medical treatment,” he said.
Then, Andre said that the Indonesian Consulate General in Houston had received confirmation that Carla’s condition was currently stable and was undergoing quarantine with other Miss World 2021 participants. Carla will return to Indonesia soon.
“Until December 17, 2021, it is confirmed that Carla is in stable health condition and undergoing quarantine at a hotel with other Miss World contestants who have been affected by Covid,” said Andre.
“Carla is undergoing quarantine according to health protocols from the Puerto Rico Health Department, and will return to Indonesia afterward,” he continued.
After that, Andre continued, the plan was for Carla to return to Puerto Rico to take part in the Miss World pageant which was delayed due to the Covid case. He wished Carla a speedy recovery.
“Prayers to Carla and the Indonesian team so that sister Carla will recover as usual. Stay motivated and always be healthy and successfully promote the image of Indonesia at the Miss World 2021 event,” added Andre.
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