Tourism ministry drafts plans tto reopen resort island to foreign tourists as Indonesia’s infection rate drops substantially
Tourism ministry drafts plans to reopen resort island to foreign tourists as Indonesia’s infection rate drops substantiallyA security guard gestures outside the closed Plaza Indonesia shopping mall. REUTERS/WILLY KURNIAWAN
But cases in the Southeast Asian nation have declined substantially in the past month after peaking in mid-July. Senior government ministers said on Monday restrictions would be downgraded in Bali to allow for some tourist destinations to be opened and cinemas to operate at 50% capacity. He recently flagged possibly applying Thailand’s “Phuket Sandbox” approach to Bali, which would allow a limited number of fully vaccinated foreign tourists from low-risk countries to visit without the need to quarantine.
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