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KOMPAS.com – Governor DKI Jakarta Anies Baswedan decided to pull the emergency brake and reimpose large-scale social restrictions ( PSBB), starting Monday, September 14, 2020.
This decision was made taking into account a number of factors such as the availability of almost full hospital beds and high mortality rates.
“There are not many options for Jakarta except to pull the emergency brake as soon as possible,” Anies said in a press conference broadcast on the channel YouTube Jakarta Provincial Government, Wednesday (9/9/2020).
Anies also said that his party would again limit passenger capacity and operating hours of public transportation in the Jakarta area.
Transportation restrictions are carried out to reduce the movement of people in the Capital area in the midst of the implementation of the PSBB, such as the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Then, what about the fate of public transportation trips such as train?
When confirmed related PSBB Jakarta these, VP of Public Relations of KAI, Joni Martinus, said that until now his party had not changed the train operational schedule to and from Jakarta.
In other words, the train departure and arrival schedules from and to Jakarta are still as usual.
“Currently, train travel in the DKI Jakarta area has not changed the operational schedule. It is still operating as usual, with the implementation of strict health protocols that have been established,” said Joni when contacted. Kompas.com, Thursday (10/9/2020).
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Commitment to support the government
However, PT KAI will also continue to communicate with various related parties to ensure the operation of the train after PSBB DKI Jakarta is applied.
Joni said, his party is always committed and supports all efforts made by the government to reduce the spread of Covid-19.
“KAI is always committed to supporting all efforts to prevent the spread of Covid-19,” he continued.
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A similar sentiment was also expressed by the Head of Public Relations of KAI Daop 1 Jakarta Eva Chairunisa.
Eva said, PT KAI Daop 1 Jakarta will follow all the provisions relating to the implementation of the PSBB in DKI Jakarta.
“We will follow the provisions later,” said Eva when contacted on the same day.
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According to him, so far train departures during the Covid-19 period have significantly reduced when compared to normal conditions before Covid-19.
In fact, continued Eva, restrictions have been made through travel adjustments.
“But when it comes to restrictions since the Covid-19 period, it has been done until now,” concluded Eva.
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