Puncak Bogor Trail Is Totally Closed On New Year's Eve

DOK ANTARA

BOGOR - Bogor Regent, Ade Yasin, decided to completely close the Puncak route, in Cisarua, Bogor Regency, West Java, on New Year's Eve 2022 to anticipate crowds.

"On New Year's Eve, we close Jalan Raya Puncak Street, like in previous years. As for what time it is closed, it just depends on the situation on the ground", said Ade Yasin, quoted by Antara, Wednesday, December 15.

The head of the Bogor Regency COVID-19 Task Force said that during the Christmas and New Year celebrations, all tourist areas were allowed to operate but with a maximum of 50 percent of visitors from the capacity of the place.

Ade Yasin appealed to the public to fill the Christmas and New Year celebrations at home with their families, without having to visit tourist attractions. Because he was worried about a spike in COVID-19 cases.

"Yes, it's sloping right now. It's better to just stay at home. In tourist spots we limit it to 50 percent and use care and protect applications", said Yasin.

Previously, five police chiefs in the Puncak Raya area, West Java, set 25 vaccination certificate check points during the 2022 Christmas and New Year celebrations.

"10 points in Bogor Regency, six points in Bogor, three points in Sukabumi Regency, two points in Sukabumi, and four points in Cianjur Regency", said Bogor Police Chief, AKBP Harun, after a coordination meeting with four other police chiefs at the Simpang Gadog Police Post, Ciawi, Bogor, Thursday.

This was also done by four other police chiefs, namely the Bogor Police, Sukabumi Police, Sukabumi Police, and Cianjur Police. The coordination meeting was held specifically to anticipate the density and crowds on the Puncak route during the Christmas and New Year celebrations.