SMEs In Surabaya Are Reminded To Comply With Operational Hours During Ramadan

JAKARTA - The Surabaya Municipal Civil Service Police Unit (Satpol PP) reminded micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to adhere to operating hours during Ramadan as the rules that apply during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Reported by Antara, Saturday, April 17, Head of Surabaya City PP Head of Satpol, Eddy Christijanto, said, according to Circular (SE) Number 443/3584 / 436.8.4 / 2021 concerning Guidelines for the Implementation of Worship and the Implementation of Public Order and Peace during Ramadan, MSMEs, especially homes food or coffee shops are allowed to open until 22.00 WIB.

"But at 01.00 WIB, they can reopen to prepare residents who want to buy a meal," he said.

According to him, the SE is also in accordance with Perwali Number 11 of 2021 the Implementation of Health Protocols in the Context of Prevention and Breaking the Chain of the Spread of COVID-19 in the City of Surabaya.

"This is also in line with what was conveyed by the Mayor of Surabaya to open the economic faucet during the pandemic," he said.

Previously, Head of Public Relations of the Surabaya City Government, Febriadhitya Prajatara, said that according to the existing SE, restaurants or other restaurants can provide iftar services while still implementing strict procedures, such as visitors being limited to 50 percent, setting the distance of tables and chairs to at least 1 meter.

In addition, he continued, adjusting the capacity of the number of people in the ablution place and prayer room provided to avoid crowds, optimizing the reservation system, and providing non-cash payment services, if cash has to wear gloves, wash hands using water and soap or hand washing equipment. contains alcohol (hand sanitizer).

"The most important thing is that the sub-district or village head must help regulate the distance between the takjil sales pitches in their respective regions," he said.