Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia : government response and politics
As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose rapidly in Indonesia, the president imposed a state of emergency. The initial lethargy was due to unpreparedness, low public health spending, and a political structure that incentivises appointments based on political considerations.
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Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143101 |
Summary: | As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose rapidly in Indonesia, the president imposed a state of emergency. The initial lethargy was due to unpreparedness, low public health spending, and a political structure that incentivises appointments based on political considerations. |
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