National Police Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo ensured that the preparations for securing the Papua XX October 2021 National Sports Week (PON) had been running, and security personnel had taken up positions. The National Police Chief has made preparations to ensure the safety of the arena, and President Joko Widodo will attend the opening and closing ceremonies.
“Of course, judging by our preparations, all security forces and personnel are already ‘inside’ and in their respective positions,” Sigit said as quoted by Antara, Thursday, September 28.
Sigit hopes that with the entry of all security personnel from the first ring to the fourth ring, the implementation of security activities for the XX Papua PON can run safely and smoothly.
In addition to ensuring safety and readiness, Sigit also made sure to work hard to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic in Papua, considering that the government allowed spectators to take part in this four-year sporting event.
National Police Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo ensured that the preparations for securing the Papua XX October 2021 National Sports Week (PON) had been running, and security personnel had taken up positions. The National Police Chief has made preparations to ensure the safety of the arena, and President Joko Widodo will attend the opening and closing ceremonies. “Of course, judging by our preparations, all security forces and personnel are already ‘inside’ and in their respective positions,” Sigit said as quoted by Antara, Thursday, September 28.
Sigit hopes that with the entry of all security personnel from the first ring to the fourth ring, the implementation of security activities for the XX Papua PON can run safely and smoothly.
In addition to ensuring safety and readiness, Sigit also made sure to work hard to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic in Papua, considering that the government allowed spectators to take part in this four-year sporting event.
However, the National Police Chief reminded that although spectators were allowed to watch, people who wanted to watch the XX Papua PON matches spread across four regencies/cities in the easternmost province of Indonesia still had to meet several requirements.
According to him, the requirement for the number of spectators is only 25% of the total capacity of the arena or stadium and must be vaccinated. He said: “Our advice is related to activities for the audience.
They are participating in 25% of the venue capacity because the participating spectators have been vaccinated twice.” XX Papua PON Arena Area. “We together with the Commander (TNI) have opened vaccination outlets in four venue areas.
We hope that this can be responded to so that in addition to the smoothness of the vaccination process, we have the opportunity to monitor it because this is a condition that can be implemented properly,” he said.
The National Police Chief appealed to the public to take advantage of the TNI-Polri vaccine outlets and health service institutions to provide the best service to the Papuan people.
“In addition to this vaccination, we continue to order other task force actions to ensure its safety so that the operation of PON XX Papua goes well,” said Sigit.
XX Papua PON will be held in Jayapura City, Jayapura Regency, Mimika Regency, and Meluk Regency on October 2-15 2021.
PON XX has 37 sports and around 10,000 athletes and staff/officials from 34 provinces participated in the competition.
The opening of the XX PON will be held at the Lukas Enembe Stadium on October 2, which is planned to be attended by the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo.
There are 9,371 members of the TNI and Polri who are responsible for securing the XX PON in Papua.
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