Rapid test antigen Valid 14 days for rural travel requirements Page all

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The spokeswoman for the Ministry of Transport, Adita Irawati, said the statement of results. Quick test antigen occurs similarly to Quick test antibody and PCR, that is, 14 days from its emission.

This, Adita said, is in accordance with current regulations regarding Task Force Circular Number 9 of 2020 on the Criteria and Requirements for the Travel of People in a Period of Adaptation to New Habits towards a Productive and Safe Covid-19 Society.

“Until there are no new rules, the previous one according to SE No. 9 is still 14 days,” Adita said when contacted via text message on Wednesday (12/16/2020).

Adita explained that new rules regarding travel regulations for people during the pandemic were still being drafted by the Covid-19 Working Group.

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“The review is currently being written by the Working Group,” Adita said.

Previously, travel requirements for the long Christmas and New Year 2021 holiday period were mandated to use rapid antigen testing in various areas, including those entering and leaving DKI Jakarta.

The head of the DKI Jakarta Transportation Agency, Syafrin Liputo, said that as of Friday December 18, 2020, those arriving to and from the DKI Jakarta area must include a letter with the results of the rapid antigen test.

“From 18 (December 2020) to 8 January (2021), everyone must send Quick test antigen, “Syafrin said.

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Syafrin explained, the inclusion of the results letter Quick test antigen has become national policy.

Anyone traveling by public transport in and out of Jakarta must attach these results.

“That is a national policy, which means that airlines that buy tickets must get quick results,” Syafrin said.

He also explained that the policy applies to all public transport, both air, sea and land.

However, for private vehicles, Syafrin continued, the policy for the inclusion of the rapid antigen test result letter has not been implemented.

“No (for private vehicles), prospective passengers must submit the results Quick test,” he said.