PSBB Serves as Middle Ground
The large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) reinstated today in Jakarta serve as a middle ground solution for the government to both curb COVID-19 transmission while keeping the economic wheels spinning at the same time.
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People visit a relatively empty food court on Sunday (13/9/2020) at Lippo Mall Kemang in South Jakarta. Starting on 14 Sept. 2020, the Jakarta provincial administration is reinstating the large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) with a variety of new measures in its bid to curb the surge in Covid-19 cases in the capital. Shopping centers may still operate at a maximum 50 percent of visitor capacity, but their dining outlets are banned from offering dine-in services and may offer only delivery and takeaway services.
The large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) reinstated today in Jakarta serve as a middle ground solution for the government to both curb COVID-19 transmission while keeping the economic wheels spinning at the same time.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS — Jakarta officially resumed the large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) on Monday (14/9/2020), after the city administration had decided to stop the transitional phase. The PSBB this time will serve as a middle-ground solution between safeguarding the economy and curbing COVID-19 transmission.