Police Close Entrance To Tourist Destinations In Padang For 3 Days
PADANG - Padang Police will close the entrance of tourist destinations in the area for three days to minimize the spread of COVID-19.
Padang Kombes Police Chief Imran Amir said the closure will begin on Friday, May 14 to Sunday, 16 Me starting from 08.00 WIB until night.
It will place officers to close the entrance at tourist sites. Starting from Air Manis Beach, Padang Beach, Haji Agus Salim GOR area and others.
Police personnel will later cooperate with the TNI and Satpol PP as well as members of the Brimob Polda Sumbar.
"The closure of the entrance to this tourist site has been done on the eve of the turn of last year. Now we do it again for the common good," kombes Imran said.
According to him, the condition of the spread of the COVID-19 virus in the city of Padang and West Sumatra is quite improved so this step must be done.
"This is our effort in preventing the spread of pandemics. We invite citizens to stay home and discipline in implementing health protocols," imran said.