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Vaccination and Threat of Virus Mutation

The new chapter opened with the Covid-19 vaccine, which has buoyed public optimism, needs to be accompanied with honesty (and fairness) in government policies. The new chapter opened with the Covid-19 vaccine, which has buoyed public optimism, needs to be accompanied with honesty (and fairness) in government policies. The Food and Drug Monitoring Agency has issued emergency use authorization after the Indonesian Ulema Council stated that the Sinovac vaccine is halal. President Joko Widodo became the first person to receive a Sinovac shot on 14 January 2021 to set an example for Covid-19 immunization. A week earlier, Coordinating Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto as the chairman of the Committee for Covid-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery announced the enforcement of new large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) for Java and Bali from 11-25 January. This is a good step, as well as a corrective one.