Jakarta-Sana
Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced today that the restrictions imposed to curb the spread of the Corona epidemic will be extended from tomorrow to August 2 next.
Reuters quoted the Indonesian president as saying that although the country is witnessing a decline in the rate of coronavirus infections, the government will gradually adjust some restrictions on some activities and will allow traditional markets and restaurants that have open areas to open their doors while adhering to some precautionary measures.
Indonesia has witnessed a widespread spread of the highly contagious delta strain recently, and according to the latest toll of the Ministry of Health, the total number of infections with the Corona virus reached three million and 166 thousand and 505 infections, while the total number of deaths reached 83,279 cases.