the first condition is in accordance with the World Health Organizations regulation requiring the number of additional confirmed, active, and mortality cases per 100 thousand people to be at Level 1 for three consecutive months
Indonesia still needs to pursue the target of 70-percent complete vaccination for the entire population in order to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19 transmission
"Why do we need to continue PPKM if the COVID-19 condition has already been under control?" a minister asked.
The Head of State also decided to allow the public not to use masks if they are doing outdoor activities or in open areas that are not crowded.
Since March 24 until May 12, or for eight weeks, the (COVID-19) reproduction rate has been consistent at the score 1. This means that for eight weeks, the COVID-19 pandemic (in Indonesia) has been brought under control
The government will remain cautious and vigilant so that Indonesia does not experience a high trend of transmission of cases, such as during the peak of cases of the Delta and Omicron variants of COVID-19.
