BANYUWANGI – As much as 35 churches in Banyuwangi Regency received a New Normal certificate from the Banyuwangi Covid-19 Prevention Task Force. This is also a form of invitation and appeal to the public to always maintain the cleanliness of public spaces.
Dilansir dari Radar Banyuwangi – Jawa Pos, The provision of this certificate is an emphasis that places and objects frequently touched by the public should be routinely cleaned with disinfectants.
Chairman of Bamag Banyuwangi Rev. Anang Sugeng Sulistyanto said, after the BAMAG management met with the Regent Abdullah Azwar Anas on (4/7/2020) which discusses readiness for worship according to health protocols, then that's when BAMAG got it 15 disinfectant spraying area. To date, already available 35 churches that have received New Normal certificates.
Bamag Banyuwangi continues to urge churches to always pay attention to health protocols when holding worship services.
“We always carry out continuous coordination with the local task force to determine developments in the epidemiological curve, development of parameters, zoning and others, "Bamag wants the church to be a center for public education and literacy regarding the Covid-19 pandemic," said Pastor Anang.
One of the churches that received the New Normal certificate is GBI ROCK Jajag, Rev. David Wijayanto expressed his appreciation to the Banyuwangi Regency Government for providing a new normal certificate as a form of new habits in carrying out various activities including worship..
So as a form of support, GBI ROCK Jajag has implemented health protocols for all congregants wishing to worship. For example, providing a sink complete with liquid soap, Every congregation who wants to enter the church will have their body temperature checked. Including when performing worship, Seats are spaced apart 1,5 meter.
“For worship times, usually when you arrive 2 jam, then this is shortened to 1 jam. This is all done to provide comfort to the congregation during worship,” said Rev David yesterday.
