Indonesian Doctors Dying of COVID-19 Amid Surge
COVID-19 is taking a devastating toll on medical professionals in Indonesia, where 114 doctors have died so far this month, more than double the number of doctors who died in June, according to a physicians’ network known as the Mitigation Team of the Indonesian Medical Association, or IDI. The rising number of doctor deaths comes as the government notes that 95% of health workers have received COVID-19 vaccines. On Sunday, the chief of the mitigation team, Mahesa Paranadipa Maikel, told the press in Jakarta that the doctor …