Covid-19: Central Java tracks down 1,500 residents who attended Sulawesi gathering

A medical worker conducts a Covid-19 rapid test on a member of Tablighi Jamaat, an Islamic missionary movement, in Mojotengah, Central Java, on April 20. - Antara

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): The Central Java administration has formed a team to track down approximately 1,500 Central Java residents who attended a mass religious gathering in Gowa, South Sulawesi, following the emergence of a Covid-19 cluster in Brebes regency.

On Wednesday (May 6), 16 residents of Brebes who had, in March, attended an international tabligh (Islamic mass gathering) in Gowa regency, South Sulawesi, tested positive for Covid-19.