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THE MINISTER of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, responded to the plan to open international flights to Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport on October 14, 2021. With terms and conditions including quarantine, testing, and the readiness of the COVID-19 Task Force, every international arriving passenger must have proof of booking. hotel for quarantine of at least 8 days at your own expense.
“We align this with the trial opening of Bali for foreign tourists. Of course, we have to do this with great care. Because even though we are in a controlled COVID-19 situation. We must not be careless, we must remain careful and vigilant, so there are several considerations that we must finalize before October 14, 2021, including in terms of the country, quarantine, 3T mitigation (testing, tracing, and treatment), and the most important thing is from the safety side of the Indonesian people,” he said recently.
In addition, Sandiaga also conveyed other good news in the midst of implementing of restrictions on community activities (PPKM) in the country related to the re-opening of fitness centers or fitness centers with a maximum capacity of 25% with the implementation of strict health protocols and PeduliLindungi screening in agglomeration areas. Greater Jakarta, Greater Bandung, Greater Solo, Greater Semarang, Yogyakarta, and Greater Surabaya.
In addition, food and beverage counters in cinemas are also starting to be allowed to open, but at 50% cinema capacity. This applies to level 3, 2, and 1 city.
“Last week, I came to the cinema but there was no refreshment. Even though when we go to the cinema, we usually ‘chew’ or eat popcorn, thank God, thanks to the hard work of our friends, we will open culinary counters in cinemas, which are still limited to 50%,” he remarked.
In addition, the government will conduct a trial of the implementation of restrictions on community activities for Level 1 PPKM in Blitar City, East Java. Where people’s lives in Blitar City will be close to normal again.
“The city of Blitar has a high vaccination rate, as well as vaccinations for the elderly, and has a strong readiness, especially since Blitar is a historical and culinary tourism destination in East Java. This opens up space for us to try the new normal, and we will study and evaluate this and if it is successful in Blitar we will apply it in other cities,” he concluded. [traveltext.id/photo special]
