JAKARTA - Joint Task Force COVID-19 officers temporarily closed the Medan Night Market hawker center on Jalan Haji Adam Malik, Medan City, North Sumatra Province. This is because it operates past the predetermined hours.

"The COVID-19 Task Force has imposed sanctions on the Medan Night Market management, which is not allowed to operate for 14 days", said Head of West Medan Police, Kompol Afdhal Junaidi, in Medan, as reported by Antara, Sunday, February 14.

He explained that joint officers arrived at Medan Night Market to carry out crowd control on Saturday, February 13 at midnight.

Then the joint officers found that the location was still operating over the predetermined hours, and was suspected of violating the COVID-19 health protocol.

"Subsequently, the Civil Service Police Unit (Satpol PP) of Medan City, the COVID-19 Task Force, and the Medan City Tourism Office took firm steps by holding the Medan Night Market", he said.

Medan Night Market violates the Circular of the Mayor of Medan Number: 440/0674 concerning the Extension of Restrictions on Community Activities (PPKM) in the Tourism and Creative Economy Industry to Control the Spread of COVID-19 in Medan City, Junaidi said.


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