Solidarity during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Yogyakarta
Enthusiasm among the people of Yogyakarta to work together when facing the Second Dutch Military Aggression in 1948 inspired the birth of National Solidarity Day.
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Residents welcomed medical workers who will start occupying the Center for Human Resources Development at the Yogyakarta Regional Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Baciro Village, Gondokusuman, Yogyakarta, on Thursday (16/4/2020). The reception was a form of community support for medical staff working hard to treat patients affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Enthusiasm among the people of Yogyakarta to work together when facing the Second Dutch Military Aggression in 1948 inspired the birth of National Solidarity Day. Now, the same enthusiasm can be seen again in Yogyakarta in facing the war against COVID-19.
With a deft hand, Eni Kusriati (46) put fried tempeh in a plastic bag. Nearby, dozens of boxes of rice were neatly arranged. One big pot of vegetable soup had just been cooked.