JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<a href="#" id="test">test</a>
JavaScript
$('#test').on("click", function() {
$('body').css('cursor', 'wait');
});
<a href="#" id="test">test</a>
$('#test').on("click", function() {
$('body').css('cursor', 'wait');
});