Message from the Chairperson of the Papua Province FKUB Amid the Covid-19 Plague

Message from the Chairperson of the Papua Province FKUB Amid the Covid-19 Plague

Chairman of the Papua Religious Harmony Forum (FKUB) Papua Province Pdt. Lipius Biniluk urges people in the Land of Papua to adopt a healthy lifestyle and follow the government's recommendations.

"We from the socialization team of the Papua provincial government, the police and also the community once again appeal to the people in the Land of Papua to always wear masks because of transmission through coughing and anything from our mouths so be careful," said Rev. Lipyus. Saturday (04/11/2020).

Then the second one provides water for washing hands in their respective homes when they leave the house, when they return home, to immediately take a shower and change clothes.

"This is very important for us to do, because the impact of Covid 19 is the loss of life so the things we convey through social media, whatever television must be done," he said.

Because Covid 19 hit the world with many victims, so this is a tremendous negative impact regardless of who, high officials, farmers community entrepreneurs can all be victims of Covid 19.

"Therefore, the government from the center and the regions appealed to all of us whoever the people are to protect themselves and socially provoke, avoid crowding with people," he said.

The continued appeal made by the central and regional governments and also from community institutions and in the church needs to be obeyed and needs to be done.

"We guard with this Land of Papua. "We from the Covid 19 outreach team from this small team have traveled around several places to socialize a healthy lifestyle," he said.

To all Christians in Papua, he appealed not to worship in the church. Worship at home. Church leaders provide live streaming in their respective homes and may not gather together in places of worship.

"Soon Muslim friends will fast before Eid al-Fitr, we urge you not to stay home to stay strong. Because the government has decided fasting prayer at each of our homes, we learn to obey the government that has already been decided and also the Indonesian Ulema Council has appealed to remain at home so that those who want to go back and forth to Java should be postponed for a while, "he appealed.

Appeals from the government and the Indonesian Ulema Council to stay at home and from Christians supporting what has been said by the central government and the Ministry of Religion so that everything is safe and smooth.