New Normal in Pekanbaru, Paragon Pub & KTv Entertainment Places Crowded Visitors until Early Morning

News24xx.com - Night entertainment venues (THM) in the city of Pekanbaru, Riau began to stretch, after the local government ended the period of Large-Scale Social Restrictions (PSBB), and is now entering new normal.

Based on monitoring Riau1.com Wednesday 3 June 2020 at dawn, at the New Paragon Pub & KTv which is one of the main THM in the city of Pekanbaru, seemed crowded by visitors even though the time showed at 01.00 WIB.

In fact, there are some visitors who appear to have just arrived, even though it is already dawn. Not only that, the New Paragon parking area is busy, so some of the visitors' vehicles seem to have to park on the side of the road.

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The information obtained, the New Paragon was inaugurated after the outbreak of Covid-19 until finally the government in Pekanbaru, Riau implemented the PSBB for the past few months.

As long as it is practical that entertainment venues in Pekanbaru City must be closed, in an effort to break the chain of the spread of Corona Virus.

Unlike the New Paragon KTv, several other nightclubs in Pekanbaru City seem to be still not operating. There was no activity at all, similar to the atmosphere at the time the PSBB was implemented.

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As reported previously, besides THM, such as Green Open Space (RTH), Internet Cafes (Warnet), and Gelanggang Games (Gelper) have also been permitted to be opened, post new normal. However, health protocols must be implemented to break the circulation of Covid-19.

"Night entertainment venues must implement health protocols such as washing hands, checking body temperature, chairs given a distance of one meter. We just check it," said Head of the Civil Service Police Unit (Kasatpol PP) Pekanbaru City Agus Pramono after monitoring the situation of SKA Mall, Monday ( 1/6/2020).

Because the night entertainment spots function the same as malls. All entertainment venues have all been opened. "If the corona virus reappears, we will return to the Large-Scale Social Restriction. The hope is that the owner of the entertainment place applies a health protocol," Agus said.