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Indonesia's capital city Jakarta extended the closing period of its tourism areas to April 19, in the race to contain the growing threat of COVID-19 whose cases in the city reached 1,071 as Saturday. Cucu Ahmad Kurnia, head of Jakarta's Tourism and Creative Economy Office, as quoted by Antara, noted in a statement here on Saturday, that the policy is effective for 17 days, in a bid to contain the transmission of coronavirus that caused COVID-19.The Jakarta administration had earlier closed the tourism centers from March 23 to April 5. Beauty salons, sports amusement centers, night clubs, discotheques, pubs, karaoke, spas, and movie theatres were among those closed//Ant