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Jakarta back under PSBB, but less strict than before
Ardila Syakriah The Jakarta Post Jakarta / Mon, September 14, 2020 / 08:29 am
The Jakarta administration has decided to reimpose large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) starting on Monday, but the curbs are more relaxed than when they were first implemented in April, leading experts to doubt the policy will bring down cases and deaths in the capital.
Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan said at a press conference on Sunday that the measure would last for two weeks and could be extended.
Workplaces in 11 essential sectors – including health, food, energy, communications, finance, logistics and daily needs retail – will be allowed to remain open at 50 percent of capacity, while private companies outside these sectors as well as government offices must implement work-from-home policies and allow no more than 25 percent of their employees to work in the office at the same time.
"We're now seeing cases emerge mostly from offices. That's why, for the PSBB starting on Sept. 14, our main focus will be on restrictions in office areas," he said...
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Indonesia's latest official COVID-19 figures
News Desk The Jakarta Post Jakarta /
Mon, September 14, 2020 / 04:42 pm
The Health Ministry announced 3,141 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total number of infections nationwide to 221,523.
According to data released by the ministry on Monday, 118 more people have died of the disease, bringing the death toll to 8,841...
Jakarta back under PSBB, but less strict than before
Ardila Syakriah The Jakarta Post Jakarta / Mon, September 14, 2020 / 08:29 am
The Jakarta administration has decided to reimpose large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) starting on Monday, but the curbs are more relaxed than when they were first implemented in April, leading experts to doubt the policy will bring down cases and deaths in the capital.
Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan said at a press conference on Sunday that the measure would last for two weeks and could be extended.
Workplaces in 11 essential sectors – including health, food, energy, communications, finance, logistics and daily needs retail – will be allowed to remain open at 50 percent of capacity, while private companies outside these sectors as well as government offices must implement work-from-home policies and allow no more than 25 percent of their employees to work in the office at the same time.
"We're now seeing cases emerge mostly from offices. That's why, for the PSBB starting on Sept. 14, our main focus will be on restrictions in office areas," he said...
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Source: https://www.thejakartapost.com/news...k-under-psbb-but-less-strict-than-before.html
Indonesia's latest official COVID-19 figures
News Desk The Jakarta Post Jakarta /
Mon, September 14, 2020 / 04:42 pm
The Health Ministry announced 3,141 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total number of infections nationwide to 221,523.
According to data released by the ministry on Monday, 118 more people have died of the disease, bringing the death toll to 8,841...