Exceeding the initial estimate, the free check-up in the framework of Car Free Day held by Malang City, turned out to be very enthusiastic from the community. From the initial target of 20.000 participants, it turned out to have overflowed to 45.000, on Jl. Ijen Malang City, Sunday (18/12).

With the overflowing participants, the envoy of the Indonesian Record Museum (MuRI), Paulus Pangka, did not hesitate to give an award. Malang City was able to prove that it broke the record for the most health checks in Indonesia.
Malang Mayor, Drs Peni Suparto, M.AP admitted that he was happy with the success of Malang City in breaking the MURI record for conducting the most health checks. This success cannot be separated from the solidarity of the Malang City community to jointly raise the good name of this city.
"The large number of people gathered at this event is a fitting event to socialize on Sunday. Because along with the density of activities, it is certainly not easy to gather together," said Peni, Sunday (18/12).
According to Peni, by checking the health of the people of Malang City, it is expected to be a good control to make the city healthy. Because by being controlled early, if there is a disease disorder, it will certainly be handled and resolved more quickly.
The Head of TP PKK Malang City, Dra. Heri Pudji Utami, M.AP added that with the Car Free Day held in Malang City every Sunday, in the future it is hoped that Malang City will be more comfortable to live in.
People have a suitable place to recreate and walk without being disturbed by air pollution.
"By exercising by walking every week, I hope that the people of Malang City will be healthier, because with the diversion of traffic during Car Free Day, the air on Jl. Ijen is getting fresher," said the wife of the Mayor of Malang. (cah/dmb)