Indonesia Extends Mandatory Quarantine Times to 7 Days for All Arrivals over Omicron Variant

He urged the tourism operators to remain vigilant due to the new Omicron variant as it is potentially more infectious than the Delta variant according to some references.

Sandiaga ensured that he will work closely with the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs and Investment and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to evaluate the opening of borders for foreign tourists regularly.

“The number of foreign countries will be evaluated weekly because some countries experience a spike in Covid-19 cases before and during the spread of Omicron variant,” he said.

(Writer: Kiki Safitri | Editor: Erlangga Djumena)

Source: https://money.kompas.com/read/2021/11/30/065142326/durasi-karantina-diperpanjang-sandiaga-uno-pemerintah-utamakan-kesehatan.