Keeping safe: Irra standing inside a disinfection chamber before she heads to her wedding ceremony in Surabaya, East Java. — Reuters
Surabaya: Closed borders and social distancing rules to stem the coronavirus outbreak failed to stop one transnational couple in the country from tying the knot, minus any physical contact.
Irra Chorina Octora, 29, and her Turkish partner Yavuz Ozdemir, 32, swapped vows at Al Akbar mosque in Surabaya yesterday, as friends and family – each sat 2m apart – looked on.
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