Emergency Measures Will Start July 3 amid Covid-19 Surge: Jokowi

For this, even fields deemed essential were subject to strictures. 50 percent of employees in financial sectors such as banking and the stock market, information technology, and hotels are allowed to work from the office at any one time.

However, 100 percent of employees in essential fields such as energy, the health sector, security, logistics, and transportation are permitted to work from the office under rigorous health protocols.

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Malls and trade centers should close, but supermarkets are still permitted to open up to 8 pm with 50 percent capacity. However, pharmacies and drug stores can open for 24 hours. Restaurants are not allowed to open for dine-in, only for deliveries and takeaway.

Activities in houses of worship such as mosques, churches and temples would be closed during the Emergency PPKM. Closures will also apply to public facilities, also cultural, athletic and charity events.

However, public transportation and rental vehicles are allowed to operate at 70 percent capacity. The government also allowed wedding receptions to be held with tight health protocols with up to 30 guests in attendance. Food is not allowed to be served, but only for a takeaway by the guests.

Travelers who use planes, buses and trains must show vaccine cards (minimum first dose vaccine), PCR test results for aircraft and antigen test results for other remote transportation modes.

(Writers: Fitria Chusna Farisa, Dian Erika Nugraheny, Mela Arnani | Editors : Bayu Galih, Inggried Dwi Wedhaswary)

Sources: Kompas.com