Residents in Tidung Island Urban Village, South Thousand Islands Sub-district, Thousand Islands received the 9th social aid (Bansos) packages from Jakarta Government.

Amsaroh (35), one of the residents at RT 02/02 Tidung Island Urban Village who receive the package admitted very grateful to get assistance during COVID-19 pandemic.

"Thank you, this assistance is very useful for us," she expressed, Tuesday (11/10).

Tidung Urban Village Head, Hafsah conveyed, 317 Bansos packages distributed to RW 01, 429 packages to RW 02, 429 packages to RW 03, and 283 packages to RW 04.

"There are 1,368 Bansos packages in total. After arrived at Tidung Island's Main Pier, those packages are directly distributed to resident's houses or door-to-door to avoid crowd," he explained.

Head of RT 02/02 Tidung Island Urban Village, Sofyan assessed, assistance which is given in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic is certainly very helpful for residents.

"Thank you for Jakarta Government's attention and assistance for residents in here," he said.