{"id":3379,"date":"2020-04-20T18:48:10","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T18:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/?page_id=3379"},"modified":"2020-06-16T14:29:17","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T14:29:17","slug":"update-7-april-20-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/?page_id=3379","title":{"rendered":"Update #8    April 20, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=&#8221;no&#8221; equal_height_columns=&#8221;no&#8221; menu_anchor=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; id=&#8221;&#8221; background_color=&#8221;&#8221; background_image=&#8221;&#8221; background_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; fade=&#8221;no&#8221; background_parallax=&#8221;none&#8221; parallax_speed=&#8221;0.3&#8243; video_mp4=&#8221;&#8221; video_webm=&#8221;&#8221; video_ogv=&#8221;&#8221; video_url=&#8221;&#8221; video_aspect_ratio=&#8221;16:9&#8243; video_loop=&#8221;yes&#8221; video_mute=&#8221;yes&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;&#8221; video_preview_image=&#8221;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;&#8221; border_color=&#8221;&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; padding_left=&#8221;&#8221; padding_right=&#8221;&#8221;][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=&#8221;1_1&#8243; layout=&#8221;1_1&#8243; background_position=&#8221;left top&#8221; background_color=&#8221;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;&#8221; border_color=&#8221;&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; border_position=&#8221;all&#8221; spacing=&#8221;yes&#8221; background_image=&#8221;&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;&#8221; padding_right=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; padding_left=&#8221;&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;0px&#8221; margin_bottom=&#8221;0px&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; id=&#8221;&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;&#8221; animation_speed=&#8221;0.3&#8243; animation_direction=&#8221;left&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility&#8221; center_content=&#8221;no&#8221; last=&#8221;no&#8221; min_height=&#8221;&#8221; hover_type=&#8221;none&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221;][fusion_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"28\" data-lineheight=\"44.8px\"><strong>Indonesia Corona Virus Update #8 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 April 20, 2020<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3384\" src=\"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"774\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days.png 1210w, http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days-300x208.png 300w, http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days-1024x709.png 1024w, http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days-768x532.png 768w, http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days-200x139.png 200w, http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days-400x277.png 400w, http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days-600x416.png 600w, http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days-800x554.png 800w, http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days-1200x831.png 1200w, http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cumulative-15-days-450x312.png 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Number of reported cases:\u00a0 6750 (as of April 20)\u00a0\u00a0 590 Deaths\u00a0 747 Recoveries\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Testing:<\/strong> President Joko \u201cJokowi\u201d Widodo on Monday officially requested for provincial administrations to conduct large-scale <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tempo.co\/tag\/covid-19\">COVID-19<\/a> tests which will help the government map out the spread of the coronavirus in Indonesia.\u00a0\u201cThe first thing I would like to assert is the importance of each Indonesian provinces, districts, and cities to conduct massive (coronavirus) sample tests,\u201d said the president in opening the weekly meeting with the COVID-19 mitigation acceleration task force on April 20.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rupiah:<\/strong> $15,840 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Jakarta Stock Exchange Index: 4623<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inflation: <\/strong>In March 2020 there was an inflation of 0.10 percent. The inflation rate for the year 2020 is 0.76 percent and the year-on-year inflation rate (March 2020 against March 2019) is 2.96 percent<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mass Prayers Canceled:<\/strong> Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, SEA\u2019s largest, has scrapped the mass daily evening prayers that occur during Ramadan. Other suspended programs\u00a0included mass <em>iftar<\/em> or breaking the fast together, religious lectures, dawn or fajr lectures, interactive dialogues, and Eid Al-Fitr prayers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enforcement Difficulties:<\/strong> The head of the national task force for <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tempo.co\/read\/1333522\/jokowi-asks-hospitals-to-improve-covid-19-referral-system\">COVID-19<\/a> mitigation, Doni Monardo, admitted that the enforcement of the large-scale social restrictions or PSBB in Jakarta has not run effectively yet. \u201cOffices and factories do not optimally comply with [PSBB orders] so that transportation modes are still packed,\u201d said Doni after a teleconference meeting on the weekly report of the task force on Monday, April<\/li>\n<li><strong>S&amp;P Lowers Rating: <\/strong>S&amp;P Global Ratings on Friday revised Indonesia\u2019s credit rating outlook to \u201cnegative\u201d from \u201cstable\u201d, indicating the rising financial risks the country faces as it ramps up government spending in response to the coronavirus outbreak.<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>In response BI Governor Perry Warjiyo commented, downgrade of Indonesia\u2019s outlook is not a reflection of fundamental economic problems, \u00a0\u201cThe lingering economic and financial uncertainty is a global phenomenon and Indonesia is one of many countries that have taken policy responses in the area of fiscal, monetary and financial policy to mitigate the negative impact of the spread of COVID-19\u201d.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fitch Growth Prediction:<\/strong> In line with what Indonesia\u2019s Finance Ministry predicts Fitch Solutions has downgraded Indonesia\u2019s economic growth projection to 2.8 percent, down from its initial projection of 4.2 percent, as consumption and investment growth are expected to slow amid weakening global economic expansion during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Job Creation Bill Protest<\/strong>: Millions of workers across the country are planning to break social-distancing rules and stage nationwide rallies on April 30 to press lawmakers to suspend deliberation of the controversial omnibus bill on job creation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/fusion_text][\/fusion_builder_column][\/fusion_builder_row][\/fusion_builder_container]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=&#8221;no&#8221; equal_height_columns=&#8221;no&#8221; menu_anchor=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; id=&#8221;&#8221; background_color=&#8221;&#8221; background_image=&#8221;&#8221; background_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; fade=&#8221;no&#8221; background_parallax=&#8221;none&#8221; parallax_speed=&#8221;0.3&#8243; video_mp4=&#8221;&#8221; video_webm=&#8221;&#8221; video_ogv=&#8221;&#8221; video_url=&#8221;&#8221; video_aspect_ratio=&#8221;16:9&#8243; video_loop=&#8221;yes&#8221; video_mute=&#8221;yes&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;&#8221; video_preview_image=&#8221;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;&#8221; border_color=&#8221;&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; padding_left=&#8221;&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2194,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"side-navigation.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3379","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3379"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3388,"href":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3379\/revisions\/3388"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/aiccusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}