Mercedes-Benz
Press information
April 23, 2020
Jakarta. Mercedes-Benz is supporting: The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting everyone. Especially in times like these, it is important for Mercedes-Benz to meet its social responsibilities. PT Mercedes-Benz Distribution Indonesia has therefore offered its support with the provision of one Sprinter van to Ambulans Gawat Darurat (AGD) Dinas Kesehatan Provinsi DKI Jakarta or Ambulance Emergency Service of the Jakarta Health Agency. With the aid of the Sprinter van, medical workers can be transported from medical institutions to various locations that is urgently needed as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic.
The Sprinter van will be operated by AGD as logistics support for the medical workers that are in the frontline of combatting the coronavirus.
鈥淭hese are hard times. Apart from ensuring the health and safety our employees and business partners, we also feel obliged to support the ones who are in the frontline: the medical workers. By providing the Sprinter for use by AGD, we trust that Mercedes-Benz can fulfil the need of transportation for medical workers who constantly need to be on standby during this pandemic鈥�, says Choi Duk Jun, President Director, PT Mercedes-Benz Distribution Indonesia.
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is configured as a passenger transporter van with a capacity of up to 20 persons and will be used by Ambulans Gawat Darurat for a period of 6 months. AGD is appointed by the Jakarta Health Agency as the medical emergency service provider for Jakarta Province.