Gov’t implements COVID measures at four Hajj disembarkation points

The Indonesian Hajj pilgrims will come through four debarkations from Saudi Arabia, namely in Padang, Jakarta, Bekasi, and Solo. We are committed to socializing education in anticipation of the spread of COVID-19

Jakarta The Religious Affairs Ministry has implemented anticipatory measures against COVID-19 at four disembarkation points for Hajj pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia from July 16–30, 2022.

“The Indonesian Hajj pilgrims will come through four debarkations from Saudi Arabia, namely in Padang, Jakarta, Bekasi, and Solo. We are committed to socializing education in anticipation of the spread of COVID-19,” director of domestic Hajj services at the Directorate General of Hajj and Umrah Organizers at the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Susari, said at an FMB9 Dialogue in Jakarta on Monday.

The four debarkation points in Indonesia are the Padang Debarkation, the Jakarta Debarkation in East Jakarta Pondok Gede Hajj Dormitory, Bekasi Hajj Dormitory Debarkation, and Solo Debarkation.

The pilgrims returning from July 16 to 30 will be divided into two groups, Susari informed. The first group, that had landed in Medina, will return to Indonesia from Jeddah. The second group , which had landed in Jeddah, will return to Indonesia via the airport in Medina.

 

Source: Antara News

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