Special Review: The Management and Mitigation of Social, Economic, Health and Political Impacts of COVID-19 in the Global Community

Authors

  • Awatif Yunu Faculty of Economics and Business, Diponegoro University, Indonesia
  • Moses Isdory Mgunda Faculty of Economics and Business, Diponegoro University, Indonesia

Keywords:

Covid-19, Global community, Policy

Abstract

This study examines the spread of Covid-19 and how to deal with it, in terms of mitigating the spread and reducing social, economic, health and political impacts in the society, through the application of suitable measurable policies. The governments' rational response that should be taken to anticipate this by implementing strict planning such as closing entrances at all airports, ports and other boundaries accesses as part of the Policy. The Lockdown, physical distancing, the Policy as enforced by many affected countries, to people who have been infected, a treatment protocol is prepared. The Policy of easing the entry of foreigners for tourism was prevented due to Pandemic and most countries in the world considered as the joint party policy. The academic survey and data of this study were taken from various mass media reports, expert studies, scientific literature, and studies of research institutions. The outcomes of the study show that mitigation measures that have taken by various counties to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to empower the community affected by it, has brought positive outcomes in the community, the number of cases (infections) is declining. Some countries are free from COVID-19; this implies that the policies that applied to control the spread of COVID-19 are working well, the authors' advice the governments to continue the implementation of comprehensive health measures in order to decrease the cases and overcome COVID-19.

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Published

2021-02-28

How to Cite

Yunu, A., & Mgunda, M. I. . (2021). Special Review: The Management and Mitigation of Social, Economic, Health and Political Impacts of COVID-19 in the Global Community. Thailand and The World Economy, 39(1), 73–87. Retrieved from https://so05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/TER/article/view/247861