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View all search resultsThe sheer number of COVID-19 deaths has made it all too easy to forget that behind the statistics lie the stories of real people who passed too soon. In the series “People, not numbers” their lives are remembered by those who knew them best.
The Jakarta Health Agency has determined through contact tracing that the deputy governor "likely" picked up the virus from a staff member, although he is known to have attended one of the controversial events that marked Rizieq Shihab's return to the country.
As Indonesia struggles to suppress COVID-19 cases and deaths, government officials appear to be shifting the blame to hospitals by raising claims of false diagnoses -- which medical professionals say would erode public trust and further delay treatments, all the while missing the core of the problem: long testing turnaround times.
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