Jakarta extends social restrictions to May 22
Residents observe social distancing as they queue up for a free lunch in Jakarta today. The Indonesian capital has made the wearing of masks compulsory as part of efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19. – EPA pic, April 22, 2020.
SOCIAL restrictions in Jakarta aimed at stopping the spread of Covid-19 have been extended to May 22. The curbs were imposed on March 15 and tightened in stages. Among others, the wearing of masks is made mandatory. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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