Covid-19 Could Become Endemic Next Year
Epidemiologist from University of Indonesia, Pandu Riono, criticizes the PPKM Level 3 policy for the Christmas and New Year holidays. He advises the government to focus on tightening travels and public activities instead.
Abdul Manan
December 6, 2021
THE government has announced its plan to raise the public activity restrictions (PPKM) to level 3 for the period of December 24, until January 2, 2022 to prevent spikes in Covid-19 cases during Christmas and New Year holidays.
The level 3 means that there will be a lot of restrictions and prohibitions. Pandu Riono, an epidemiologist with the University of Indonesia, lambasted the move. “That’s excessive,” lamented the public he
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