Building State Capacity

In only its first two days, PPKM Darurat was violated. Mobility in Jakarta, West Java and Banten was very high. People penetrated road barriers and partitions.

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Medical officers replace oxygen cylinders in an additional emergency room in the form of an emergency tent in the yard of the dr Chasbullah Abdulmajid Hospital, Bekasi City, West Java, on Saturday (26/6/2021)

Daily cases of COVID-19 keep setting records. On July 12, the figures reached 40,427 with 891 deaths (down from 1,007 deaths five days earlier), bringing the death toll to 67,355 people.

These statistics are predicted to increase further. Sad news is no longer heard from afar, but it’s now getting closer to home. In various regions, hospitals have been overwhelmed by patients.