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Regular Train Operations Begin, Know the 7 Health Protocols in the New Normal Era from PT KAI

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Kapanlagi.com - PT Kereta Api Indonesia is resuming the operation of Long Distance Regular Trains (KAJJ) and Local Trains starting today, Friday, (12/06/2020). Several health protocols during the new normal era have been prepared to prevent the spread of the corona virus, Covid-19. It is expected that passengers will comply with these health protocols while at the station or during the journey.

Based on the press release on kai.id, President Director of KAI, Didiek Hartantyo, on Wednesday, (10/06/2020), stated that PT KAI has prepared health protocols or guidelines for passengers and staff during the operation.

"We will resume regular train journeys as KAI's commitment to serve the community who wants to travel out of town using trains. Our service guidelines aim to protect employees and customers from the possibility of being exposed to Covid-19 during the PSBB/New Normal period," said President Director of KAI Didiek Hartantyo, as quoted from the press release on kai.id, Wednesday, (10/06/2020).

The reopening of long distance and local regular train journeys will be carried out gradually, starting on June 12, 2020. However, during the new normal era, PT KAI will only sell 70 percent of the available seat capacity.

This strategy is implemented to allow passengers to maintain distance during the journey. Tickets can be booked online starting 7 days before departure through the KAI Access application and online channels. As for ticket purchases at the station counter, they will be served starting 3 hours before the scheduled departure.

"KAI will only sell 70 percent of the available seat capacity to create physical distancing during the journey. Tickets can be booked online through the KAI Access application and other online channels starting 7 days before the train departure. Meanwhile, ticket sales at the station counter are served starting from 3 hours before the train departure schedule, as quoted from PT KAI's press release.

As for the health protocols during train travel in the new normal era, they are described in several reviews below. Here are 7 health protocols during the new normal era when using trains, sourced from the kai.id page.

 

1. Ensure Good Health Condition

Health protocols for passengers during the new normal era include ensuring a good health condition. This means not being sick, such as having the flu, cough, or fever. In addition, the recommended body temperature for traveling is a maximum of 37.3 degrees Celsius.

2. Mandatory Use of Masks

Currently, the use of masks is recommended for everyone when outside the house. This also applies when traveling by train. PT KAI implements health protocols for passengers to wear masks.

For long and medium-distance train passengers, it is recommended to wear masks and face shields. Passengers are required to wear masks from the departure station to the destination station.

Face shields for long-distance train passengers are provided by the staff, while for children under 3 years old, it is recommended to bring their own face shields.

3. Using Long-sleeved Clothing and Jacket

The health protocol for passengers from PT KAI is that passengers are advised to wear long-sleeved clothing and jackets as self-protection. This is stated on the official page of PT KAI regarding the requirements and provisions for long-distance and medium-distance train passengers.

4. Bringing Health Certificates

To be able to use trains during the new normal era, PT KAI implements requirements and provisions for passengers by showing several health certificates. Among them are as follows:

- Showing a PCR test certificate with a negative result valid for 7 days or a rapid test certificate with a non-reactive result valid for 3 days prior to departure.

- Showing a certificate of being free from influenza symptoms issued by a hospital doctor or health center for areas without PCR or rapid test facilities.

5. Bringing SKIM From/To the Capital

According to the regulations implemented by the Jakarta Government regarding the Surat Izin Keluar Masuk (SKIM) from or to Jakarta, every passenger with that destination must have SKIM as a requirement. Except for passengers who do not fall under the provisions of the SKIM creation regulations.

6. Arrive Early

As for the provisions and requirements for train passengers during the new normal era, they are advised to arrive early. Prospective passengers are recommended to arrive at the station no later than 30 minutes before the departure schedule. This is because there will be several boarding processes and verification of travel requirements for passengers.

7. Implementing Physical Distancing

Health protocols during the new normal from PT KAI when traveling, passengers are advised to maintain physical distancing. In addition, prospective passengers are expected to comply with the instructions of the officers to maintain order and control. This was stated by VP Public Relations of PT KAI, Joni Martinus, in a press release on June 11, 2020.

"When queuing, passengers must adhere to the available queue limits and the instructions of the officers to create order and physical distancing," said Joni Martinus.

So those are the 7 Health Protocols in the New Normal Era from PT KAI when trains are operational again. If you want to travel by train, prepare the requirements and conditions from PT KAI. For further information, you can visit the official page of PT KAI at kai.id.

 

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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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