Armed with Sincerity, ‘Orange Troops’ Join War Against Covid-19

The members of the Oxygen for Indonesia movement have formed a number of teams to manage the oxygen supply chain from the upstream to the downstream.

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Endah Setiowati (42), the orange squad from the Gelora Exit when met on Monday (19/7/2021). He led the Gelora Village Covid-19 burial team working in the Central Jakarta area.

Five members of the “Orange Troops” in Central Jakarta watched a video tutorial to join a team of undertakers to help bury the bodies of people who had died of Covid-19. Solidarity in helping people with Covid-19 is also growing in the capital.

Amid the surge in new Covid-19 cases and the increasing fatality rate, Endah Setiowati (42) was asked at the end of June to lead a burial team for handling the bodies of Covid-19 victims. The team consists of five workers from the Public Facilities and Maintenance Agency (PPSU) in Gelora village, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta.