(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Indonesia has adopted "temporary special restrictions" measures for more than 1,000 deaths in a single day for 3 consecutive days

　　China News Agency, Jakarta, July 18 (Reporter Lin Yongchuan) Indonesian officials announced on the afternoon of the 18th that there were 44,721 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the country in the past 24 hours, and a total of 2,877,476 confirmed cases; 1093 new deaths and a total of 73,582 deaths .

　　This is the country's third consecutive day with more than 1,000 new deaths in a single day.

Since July, there have been more than 1,000 new deaths in a single day in 5 days.

　　The 20th of this month is the Eid al-Adha in Indonesia this year. In order to avoid a recurrence of the epidemic after the Eid al-Fitr holiday in May, the situation that has not been alleviated so far, the government of this country has begun today to adopt "temporary special restrictions aimed at preventing the gathering and movement of people." Measures".

　　The "temporary special restriction measures" with a tentative implementation period until the 25th of this month include restrictions on cross-regional personnel in addition to personal emergency needs such as commuting of employees in key and necessary departments, medical treatment of critically ill patients, pregnant women to give birth, and funerals for non-new crown deaths. Mobility; Religious venues are closed in areas where "emergency social activity restrictions" are being implemented, and everyone prays at home; long-distance travelers traveling between Java and Bali need to present a vaccination card and a certificate of negative nucleic acid or antigen test within 48 hours; closure is being implemented All tourist attractions in the "Emergency Social Activity Restriction" area, and tourist attractions in non-emergency restricted areas, are allowed to receive 25% of the passenger capacity under the premise of implementing strict sanitation regulations.

　　The Indonesian government’s new crown epidemic prevention and control spokesperson Vigu said that the “temporary special restrictions” will not affect the “emergency society” in the islands of Java and Bali on the 3rd of this month and then expanded to other 15 counties (cities) where the epidemic is severe. "Activity restriction" measures were implemented.

　　After the Eid al-Adha holiday last year, Indonesia's new crown epidemic has rebounded significantly.

During the Eid al-Fitr holiday in May this year, although the government restricted people from returning home for the holidays and traveling, millions of people still returned home and returned to the city despite the ban. This caused a new round of epidemic characterized by the rapid spread of the delta mutant virus. Rebound ferociously.

Since mid-June, the number of newly confirmed cases and the number of deaths in a single day in Indonesia has set records more than 10 times.

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