JAKARTA - The government, business and education institutions, and the general public continue to carry out various efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19. PT Pertamina Hulu Indonesia, one of PT Pertamina (Persero)'s subsidiaries, is also helping the efforts by collaborating with residents in the East Cilandak Subdistrict, Pasar Minggu District, South Jakarta. 

The company donated 3 (three) units of electric portable  liquid spray to RT 03 dan 09, RW 03 Heads of East Cilandak Subdistrict on Thursday, 2 April.  The equipment would later be operated by the neighborhood authorities to spray disinfectant in the area.  

Other the liquid sprayer, the company also donated liquid disinfectant materials :  bleach, floor cleaning liquid and lemongrass carbolic acid, each weighed for 40 liters.  Accordig to H. Jayadi, Head of RT 09 RW 03.   Officers from the Pasar Minggu Community Health Center (Puskesmas) assisted in making the disinfectant liquid.  to ensure that the right measurment and composition were used to ensure its safety.

“In one week's time, our area sprayed the disinfectant 3 (three) times to slow the spread of COVID-19.   We are grateful for PHI management for the assistance.   We hope we can optimized the assistance and create blessings for all of us”,  H. Jayadi said. 

PHI Corporate Secretary Farah Dewi said in a separate occasion that the COVID-19 prevention asisstance program  would be focused on health equipment needed by medical personnels in government-referred hospitals.  This assistance program is part of the corporate social responsibility program.   In th meantime  PHI employees also created “Dompet PHI Peduli” fundraiser as part of PT Pertamina Hulu Indonesia (PHI) and its subsidiaries' concern in handling the spread of COVID-19 in Indonesia.   The funds raised from the donations would be distributed to those in need. 

"PHI will continue to contribute in preventing the spread of COVID-19 through these assistance distributions", Farah Dewi said. (CS/aBe)