Participants salute during the 75th Independence Day commemoration in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, August 17, 2020. Indonesia gained its independence in 1945 from the Dutch colonial rule. (Photo by Achmad Ibrahim/AP Photo)





Children take part in a greased-pole climbing competition during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the country's independence in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, August 17, 2020. (Photo by Binsar Bakkara/AP Photo)





Officials from the Aceh Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) dig the ground to bury the body of a 34-year-old male Sumatran elephant after it was found dead in Aceh, Indonesia, August 13, 2020. (Photo by Chine Nouvelle/SIPA Press/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Teacher Inggit Andini, right, wearing a face shield as a precaution against the coronavirus outbreak, speaks as her students in a makeshift classroom at her residence in Tangerang, Indonesia, Monday, August 10, 2020. Andini offered free extra lessons for students who lack access to the internet as the school where she works at remain closed and switched to online learning due to the outbreak. (Photo by Tatan Syuflana/AP Photo)





Members of the audience with their vehicles at the first drive-in music concert held in Ubud region , Indonesia on August 17, 2020 to encourage Bali musicians to keep productive after 5 months of the pandemic. (Photo by Dicky Bisinglasi/ZUMA Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





People wear protective face masks as they roller-skate at Moja museum amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 11, 2020. (Photo by Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Reuters)





Children participate in a sack racing competition using helmets as face shields in anticipation of the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during celebration of Indonesia's 75th Independence Day in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, Indonesia on August 17, 2020. Various activities are held while still applying health protocols to curb the spread coronavirus. (Photo by Kiki Cahyadi/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)





People participate in a performance to celebrate Indonesia's 75th Independence Day, in Surabaya, East Java Province, Indonesia on August 17, 2020. (Photo by Didik Suhartono/Antara Foto via Reuters)





A villager cleans volcanic ash from his roof at Naman Teran village in Karo, North Sumatra, on August 11, 2020 a day after the eruption of Mount Sinabung (background). (Photo by Ivan Damanik/AFP Photo)





Divers wave national flags during an underwater flag ceremony at the Seaworld Ancol amusement park to commemorate Indonesias 75th Independence Day anniversary in Jakarta on August 17, 2020. (Photo by Adek Berry/AFP Photo)





Couples attend a mass wedding to commemorate the 75th Indonesia's National Independence Day at Cemara Sewu beach amid the Coronavirus pandemic on August 12, 2020 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Indonesia became an independent nation on 17th August 1945, having previously been under Dutch rule. Indonesia is struggling to contain hundreds of new daily cases of coronavirus amid easing of rules to allow economic activity to resume, and has reported more than 100,000 coronavirus cases and with at least more 5,900 recorded fatalities. (Photo by Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images)





Brides and grooms dance during a mass wedding attended by 75 couples to commemorate the upcoming Indonesian Independence Day on August 17, at a field in Bantul, Yogyakarta on August 12, 2020. (Photo by Agung Supriyanto/AFP Photo)





Brides and grooms take part in a mass wedding attended by 75 couples to commemorate the upcoming Indonesian Independence Day on August 17, at a field in Bantul, Yogyakarta on August 12, 2020. (Photo by Agung Supriyanto/AFP Photo)





Two child nutrition officers from the Surabaya City Public Health Center checked the growth and development and nutrition of children in densely populated areas in Surabaya, East Java province, Indonesia on August 10, 2020. In the conditions of the Covid-19 Pandemic, nutrition officers carry out checks by visiting the child's parents' house directly. (Photo by Budiono/Sijori images/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)





Villagers watch the eruption of Mount Sinabung as seen from Karo, North Sumatra on August 13, 2020. Indonesia's Mount Sinabung erupted again on August 13 with a string of blasts that sent plumes of ash two kilometres (1.2 miles) into sky, triggering a flight warning and fears of lava flows. (Photo by Anto Sembiring/AFP Photo)





A street sweeper checks his mobile phone as he takes a break near a coronavirus-themed mural in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, August 14, 2020. Indonesia's only vaccine production company has started this week a so-called phase 3 clinical trials to test a potential coronavirus vaccine developed by a Chinese company. (Photo by Tatan Syuflana/AP Photo)





People wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus queue to get on a bus in Jakarta on August 13, 2020. (Photo by Adek Berry/AFP Photo)





Indonesia's Mount Sinabung erupts, sending a column of volcanic materials as high as 16,000 feet into the sky on August 10, 2020. The volcano, one of two currently erupting in Indonesia, was dormant for four centuries before exploding in 2010, killing two people. Another eruption in 2014 killed 16 people, while seven died in a 2016 eruption. (Photo by Sutanta Aditya/Abaca/Sipa USA via AP Images)





Indonesian soldiers wearing facemasks and personal protective equipment take a part in a sack race during games to celebrate ahead of the country's 75th Independence Day in Surabaya, East Java on August 14, 2020. Indonesia will mark its 75th Independence Day on August 17. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto/AFP Photo)





Members of a local pencak silat club play games in celebration of Indonesian independence day in Banten on August 17, 2020. Pencak silat is umbrella term for the indigenous martial arts of the Indonesian/Malay archipelago. (Photo by Donal Husni/ZUMA Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)