Emergency measures held from July 3-20 that aims to curb a spike of Covid-19 cases have created heavy traffic congestion in Indonesian capital.

The daily confirmed active Covid-19 cases began to show an increasing trend in recent days in Indonesia.

Jokowi reiterated that the Covid-19 pandemic still exists, urging the regional leaders to take collaborative efforts to fight against coronavirus.

The government has been monitoring the development of the new strain of the coronavirus.