Covid-19 in Indonesia

Indonesia is currently experiencing an increas in covid-19 which has claimed many victims. Indonesia most famous dalang or wayang puppet master was a national treasure loved and admired for decades Ki Manteb surasono diedin last month of the corona virusa at his home at central java. His family had tried vain to find a hospital with a spare bed.
The puppeteer is one of almost 20.000 indonesian who have died form covid -19 just in july. Actually all of them victims of the deadly delta strain tearing accross the country. In java and Bali all the city like including Jakarta we find 90% of the other variants responsible for any new infections. The rapid spread of the delta variant has seen active infections in Indonesia saw five-fold since june to 550.000 hospitals are overhelmed and more patients are forced to die at home. Covid-19 is not only taking it’s toll, it also causes a decline in the economy and changes in the education system.