Grave digging, praying and push-ups among punishments for Indonesia's coronavirus rule breakers

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The bizarre list of penalties for people not following health protocols, such as wearing a mask, includes forcing offenders to lie down in coffins, pray for COVID-19 victims at cemeteries and clean sewers.

Mr Hassan said the offenders were broken into two groups and each made to dig a grave, but were not involved in funeral processions.

"Maybe it is too traumatic, so we will get the punishment back to social work following the regulations," he said. The local government there said it had formed a "mobile COVID hunter" team made up of the police, military, public order agency officials and others to make sure people were following health protocols.A man in Jakarta is made to lie down in a coffin after being caught not wearing mask.

Others in the Bogor Regency of West Java were made to sit in the back of an ambulance next to coffins.

 

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