An official from a non-profit organization called Lisa Helpline confirmed that more than 1,000 people in Bali suffered from depression in 2021.Balinese thinking womanThe director of Lisa Helpline Bali, Dr I Gusti Rai Wiguna confirmed that throughout 2021, 1,085 people called the Helpline and asked for help to overcome their depression."1,085 people called Lisa's hotline to receive psychological services for depression and other mental disorders in 2021," Dr Wiguna said on Saturday (3/26).As an o...

Bali Governor I Wayan Koster has claimed that Bali has entered an endemic phase due to the drastic drop in Covid-19 cases.During a meeting with Bali senators on Thursday (3/31), Koster is optimistic that Bali will soon enter the endemic phase as Covid-19 cases have dropped significantly."Although the WHO is the only organization authorized to change the status of the pandemic, I believe that Bali has already started to enter this phase," Koster said on Thursday.Koster explained that on Wednesday...

An official at the immigration office confirmed that more than 1,000 foreign visitors have applied for visas on arrival since the government resumed the policy a few weeks ago.Class I Immigration Office Chief Ngurah Rai I Nyoman Gede Surya Mataram has confirmed that 1,384 international travelers have applied for visas on arrival for tourism purposes since the government resumed the VoA program on 7 March."Of the 4,330 foreign visitors who entered Bali, 1,384 of them applied for a VoA," Mataram s...

All isolation facilities in the Jembrana area have no occupants as Covid-19 cases continue to decline.hotel maskJembrana Covid-19 Acceleration Handling Task Force Secretary II, I Putu Agus Artana Putra confirmed that all local government isolation facilities for Covid-19 patients have no occupants as Covid transmission had decreased significantly.“We just received a patient a few weeks ago. We haven't received any more patients in the last few days," Artana said on Sunday (3/20).Artana said four...

A Bangli local government official has confirmed plans to develop a drag race track in Bangli.Director of Public Works Bina Marga Bangli, I Wayan Lega Suprapto confirmed that the construction of the drag race track in Bangli is expected to start soon.“Development of this drag racing track requires around US$370,000 (5.3 billion rupees). The tender for this project will start next month," Suprapto said, Tuesday (22/3).Suprapto explained that the development went through several stages of preparat...