Combating Contagion with Data
Wrestling with data, epidemiologists have made analyses which they compounded into policy briefs for the regional and central governments. Some suggestions were executed, but many were ignored. The government is considered to have let pass the golden period in which to handle the pandemic.
Tempo
December 27, 2020
THROUGH Skype, Pandu Riono and five team members conducted their weekly evaluation meeting on the pandemic in Jakarta and Tangerang, Banten. One evening in early December, the team of epidemiologists from the Public Health Faculty of the University of Indonesia (UI) discussed the finalization of their reports on national and regional scale modeling in six provinces. “We are also in the throes of prepping a serology survey in Jakarta,”
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