Journal of Indonesian Health Policy and Administration
Vol. 5, No. 2

COVID-19 Pandemic and Law No. 6 Year 2018 regarding Health Quarantine

Widjaja, Gunawan (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 May 2020

Abstract

By late March, to anticipate the spreading of COVID-19 pandemic, the President of the Republic of Indonesia has issued several regulations. The Author has examined that the main laws that were used as the based for the issuance of those regulations are Law No.6 Year 2018 regarding Health Quarantine (the Health Quarantine Law). Therefore in order to handle COVID-19 pandemic, an understanding of the Law become a must. The aim of this research is to elaborate and explain the Health Quarantine Law to reduce the COVID-19 pandemic. This research is normative legal research. The research used secondary data, which consisted of primary legal sources and secondary legal sources. Data were collected through the "google scholar machine". Data obtained were analyzed using a qualitative approach. Findings and analysis proved that besides those newly issued regulations there were several measures and acts that should be taken to handle the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia. The Author suggests that the Central Government shall take the necessary steps as soon as possible.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

publication:ihpa

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

Journal of Indonesian Health Policy and Administration is a journal that presents scientific articles mainly in the field of health policy, programs, and administration. This journal is intended to disseminate research from students, lecturers, or researchers in general who are concerned about ...