Friday, August 30, 2024

Requires use of "Satusehat Application" for overseas travelers

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"Jakarta (28/8/2024) – The Ministry of Transportation has again required the use of the SatuSehat application for international travelers. This step was taken after the determination of the Mpox disease, or better known as monkeypox, as a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) on August 14, 2024. This requirement also follows up on the Letter of the Minister of Health regarding the Implementation of the SATUSEHAT Health Pass. 

The Ministry of Transportation, through the Directorate General of Air Transportation, has also stipulated Circular Letter of the Director General of Air Transportation Number SE 5 DJPU of 2024 concerning the Use of SATUSEHAT Health Pass for Foreign Travelers, effective from 27 August 2024. 

"The stipulation of SE 5 DJPU of 2024 is a guide for Air Transportation Business Entities and Foreign Air Transportation Companies so that every person (flight personnel and passengers) traveling abroad who flies to Indonesia must fill out an electronic self-declaration form called SATUSEHAT Health Pass, as well as a guide for International Airport Operators to take steps to prevent and handle the transmission of Mpox disease at airports," said the Director General of Air Transportation, M. Kristi Endah Murni (28/8) in Jakarta. 

In order to prevent the transmission of Mpox disease in Indonesia, Kristi has asked Air Transportation Business Entities and Foreign Air Transportation Companies that serve flights from and to Indonesia, to take the following steps: 

1) Socialize and inform everyone (flight personnel and passengers) of foreign travelers flying to Indonesia to fill out the SATUSEHAT Health Pass electronic self-declaration form on the domain: https://sshp.kemkes.go.id ; (https://sshp.kemkes.go.id/)

2) Completion of the SATUSEHAT Health Pass electronic self-declaration form for each person (flight personnel and passengers) of foreign travelers, is carried out at the airport of departure; 

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