Striving for Endemic Status after the Eid Holiday

SHORTLY after President Joko Widodo announced that the public may forego mask use in open areas on Tuesday, May 17, a lot of activity ensued in a WhatsApp group of epidemiologists and the health minister. The public health experts there had pro and contra stances regarding this announcement made amid the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Windhu Purnomo, an epidemiologist from Airlangga University in Surabaya, East Java, who is a member of that group, cal

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