Jokowi Recalls Decision against Lockdown in Early Pandemic: 'I Meditate for 3 Days'
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has again talked about his decision not to impose a lockdown at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has again talked about his decision not to impose a lockdown at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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President Jokowi said the economic progress into 2022 is thanks to not imposing a lockdown early into the pandemic.
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President Jokowi claims the emergency PPKM the government imposed on July 3 -20 was effective in reducing COVID-19 cases.
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President Jokowi discloses reasons for enforcing the policy of micro-scale public activity restrictions or Micro PPKM instead of lockdown or PSBB.