The government has tightened the screening process for Indonesian citizens/foreigners traveling from abroad who arrive in the country. There are 13 screening stages, from the PCR test to the quarantine process. "So, if we make a schematic chart from the first time the traveler arrives, temperature tests are carried out, PCR tests are carried out, several other things are carried out, there are about 13 steps taken," said Head of Public Communications for the COVID-19 Handling Task Force Hery Trianto on BNPB YouTube. Indonesia, Friday (12/24/2021). Meanwhile, contacted separately, Hery revealed that there are 13 stages of screening for Indonesian citizens or foreigners who arrive in the country from arrival to completion of quarantine.
The first stage of arrival. The second stage is the measurement of body temperature. Later there will be a separation of the entry test queue based on body temperature observations by KKP officers. "It is confirmed that he is negative, only then can he go to the guesthouse or to the hotel. If you are a traveler, he will go to a quarantine hotel," said Hery. Third, upon arrival from abroad, travelers will also be subjected to a rapid antigen test or RT-PCR TCM as an initial screening to separate positive and negative arrivals. In the fourth stage, positive foreign travelers are directed to holding room I. Meanwhile, negative foreign travelers will then be subjected to a health document examination. The health documents that are examined include vaccine certificates, International e-Hac, RT-PCR results before departure. Fifth, Immigration officers check immigration documents. Sixth, baggage retrieval assisted by operator officers. The seven customs and excise duties supervised by Customs and Excise officers. Eighth, foreign travelers will be directed to the waiting room and will be directed by the operator. The nine pick-up zones. Tenth, mobilization by KKP officers or the health office or the provincial transportation agency. At this stage, foreign travelers who are negative can continue quarantine to a guesthouse or to a quarantine hotel. It is known that only TKI, students, and ASN can quarantine at government guesthouses, while travelers or business people will be asked to self-quarantine at quarantine hotels. Meanwhile, foreign travelers who are positive will be isolated in a guesthouse or provincial referral hospital until they recover. The eleven tests before leaving the quarantine place will be carried out by PCR 24 hours or 1 day before the quarantine period ends by the KKP/provincial health office or lab staff. If the results of the PCR test before leaving the quarantine place show negative, it will proceed to the twelfth stage, namely the administration of quarantine completion. Later there will be a certificate issued by the KKP, with the approval of the Dansatgas at the entrance and medical officers at the referral hospital or isolation place. Thirteenth completed quarantine or isolation.
