Over 200 frontline COVID staff have yet to be compensated

More than 200 health workers have yet to receive the promised financial incentives for their work on the frontlines of Indonesia’s pandemic response throughout 2022, independent data initiative LaporCOVID-19 has found. The organization received a total of 241 reports regarding late payment of the incentives, a majority of which were filed by health workers in West Java and East Java and who mostly worked either in private hospitals or hospitals owned by regional administrations.

Over 200 frontline health workers have yet to be financially compensated: LaporCOVID-19

More than 200 health workers have yet to receive the promised financial incentives for their work on the frontlines of Indonesia’s pandemic response throughout 2022, independent data initiative LaporCOVID-19 has found. The organization received a total of 241 reports regarding late payment of the incentives, a majority of which were filed by health workers in West Java and East Java and who mostly worked either in private hospitals or hospitals owned by regional administrations.

Koalisi Masyarakat Sipil untuk Akses Keadilan Kesehatan

15 Januari 2023 – Dua tahun pandemi Covid-19, tenaga kesehatan masih harus terus berjuang menangani pasien Covid-19. Tak jarang diantara mereka yang jatuh sakit, hingga harus mengorbankan nyawa mereka. Oleh karenanya, pemerintah melalui Keputusan Menteri Kesehatan RI No.HK.01.07/Menkes/770/2022 berjanji untuk memberikan hak insentif kepada seluruh tenaga kesehatan yang menangani Covid-19.