Police patrols will also be increased to ensure compliance with the restrictions. Social and cultural events, including weddings, have been banned.
Gatherings of more than five people are also prohibited. Nonessential businesses such as bars, spas, and cinemas will be closed, and public transportation will be limited. Religious activities must be conducted at home with only immediate family members, instead of at places of worship. The restrictions will not apply to workers in eight essential sectors including health, food, energy, and finance. All workplaces will be closed, and authorities have advised employees to work from home. The measures, which were introduced on Friday, April 10, include the closure of all educational institutions, except for training and research related to health services. The Indonesian government has extended Jakarta's PSBB to Friday, May 22. Cargo transport, repatriation flights, and travel by diplomatic staff, representatives of international organizations, and state officials will be exempted from the ban. On Thursday, April 23, the Indonesian Transport Ministry announced that starting on Friday, April 24, all air travel will be banned through Monday, June 1, and all sea travel will be banned through Monday, June 8, due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Parawansa announced that the partial lockdown, due to end on Monday, May 11, could be extended by an additional 14 days. East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa issued the gubernatorial regulation on the large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) for the aforementioned areas following approval from the health ministry. East Java provincial authorities have announced that Surabaya and the neighboring regencies of Sidoarjo and Gresik will undergo a two-week partial lockdown as of Tuesday, April 28, to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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