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As many as 51 employees of PT Freeport Indonesia in Tembagapura have been recorded positive with coronavirus or Covid-19 infection. From the total number, as many as 42 employees have conducted self-isolation.

The spokesman for the Mimika Regency Covid-19 Task Force dr. Raynold Ubra in Jayapura stated on May 2. Based on circulating information, the self-isolation location is provided by PT Freeport.

Self-isolation is also applied to employees under the patient under monitoring status. Ubra, who is also the Head of Mimika Regency Health Agency added that based on reports, the isolated employees are employees of PT Freeport and employees of the company's sub-contractors.

PT Freeport spokesman, Reza Pratama said that currently, the operational condition of PT Freeport remains normal//Tempo