Bali has locked down three large outdoor public areas after a spike in COVID-19 cases across the island. Durning a Press Conference on Sunday, Sept 13th 2020, Denpasar Covid-19 Handling Task Force Spokesman, I Dewa Gede Rai said that order to minimize the spread of Covid-19 in Denpasar, the Mayor has shut down several public …
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Bali now has the highest number of COVID-19 red zone cities in Indonesia. Red zone cities are areas with the highest COVID-19 transmission. According to the Indonesian government, there are 70 cities in Indonesia that are considered ‘red zone’. Bali has increased to a total of 8 red zone cities which is now the highest …
The Bali Governor has said that the fines for not wearing a mask came from the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo. The announcement came after 3 districts in Bali have stopped enforcing fines. Governor Koster said he will continue to implement and enforce the new fines in Bali and that he was instructed directly from …
Karangasem, Bali Police Chief is ensuring his officers are following protocols by dishing out push-ups for those who are not wearing a mask. The Chief believes his officers need to set an example for the public before they start enforcing the rules to citizens. “I always inspect all of my officers are disciplined enough to …
Badung Regent, I Nyoman Giri Prasta has decided to stop enforcing the IDR 100.000 fine for not wearing masks. The move comes in defiance against the new law the Bali Governor implemented on Monday. Prasta said he plans to use an educational approach rather than hit people with fines. Badung is one of the largest …
COVID-19 cases have been increased 18.6% in in Indonesia and Bali itself has seen a significant increase of over 100% if compared with the data from 2 weeks ago, COVID-19 Handling Acceleration Task Force, Wiku Adisasmito said at a press conference. This is obviously not a good sign for the future of tourism on the …
Bali police have handed out their first 23 fines for people that refused to wear masks as the new law went into effect yesterday. The Badung Civil Service Police Unit took to the streets of Bali yesterday to implement the new law set out by Governor Koster. Checkpoints were set up in crowded areas between …
There is now widespread community infection of COVID-19 in Bali. Two more record high announcements were made on Friday by the Covid-19 Handling Acceleration Task Force team in Bali. The new single day high for COVID-19 deaths was announced as 9 people died from the virus in Bali in a 24 hour period. Confirmed cases …
For the last 3 days, Bali has set new single-day records for the highest number of COVID-19 cases its ever recorded. The large spike in cases comes one month after reopening to domestic tourism. 169 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Bali today, 160 yesterday and 129 the day before. All 3 days set new …
The number of COVID-19 cases in Bali has reached a new milestone surpassing the 5000 mark with a total of 5207 confirmed cases to date. 129 cases of COVID-19 were added in a 24 hour period with 3 more people dying from the disease. That brings the total number of deaths to 68 in Bali. …
16 market sellers have been shut down after they refused to get tested for Covid-19 after one of the sellers tested positive. The vendors at the Abiantimbul market in Denpasar have been forced to close temporarily while they undergo a mandatory 14 day isolation period in their homes. Spokesperson for the Covid-19 Denpasar City Accelerated …
Bali set a new record for a one day high adding 106 confirmed covid-19 cases on Saturday. 102 of the cases were from local transmission which indicates the virus is quickly spread in the community. Only 4 of the cases were imported from outside of the island. The 106 news cases set a one day …