The Central Jakarta administration has announced its plans to soon provide more facilities in five Sport Halls (GOR) to house asymptomatic coronavirus patients or those with mild symptoms to self-isolate, as the number of daily COVID-19 transmissions continues to hit new highs in Jakarta.

Central Jakarta Acting Mayor Irwandi said those five GORs were namely Pulo Jahe, Senen, Cempaka Putih, Johar Baru and Kemayoran.

"Each of them have 100-200 capacity," he said, Thursday (1/21).

He told that the Health Sub-agency would also prepare health workers and beds in the GORs.

"I also have instructed local urban village and sub-district heads to stay alert. That is by preparing the Kampung tangguh, police and army," he uttered.