Indonesia planning travel bubble scheme for Batam, Bintan and Bali from Jul-2021

Indonesia's COVID-19 task force head of behavioural changes Sonny Harmadi reported plans to reopen Batam, Bintan and Bali to international tourists through an air travel bubble scheme from Jul-2021 (ABC News/The Bali Times, 04/07-Jun-2021). Travellers will be required to complete a PCR swab test with negative results before departing for Indonesia and will be required to show proof of vaccination. The Tourism Ministry is finalising a plan to add countries including the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, China, Singapore and the Netherlands to the travel bubble scheme.