Availability of COVID-19 Vaccine: Regulation and Indonesian Policy to Deal With It

8 Pages Posted: 17 Nov 2020 Last revised: 20 Mar 2021

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Nurul Habaib Al Mukarramah

Hasanuddin University; University of Glasgow

Maskun Maskun

Hasanuddin University

Date Written: November 13, 2020

Abstract

The current COVID-19 Virus pandemic has urged scientists from all over the world to discover a vaccine as the answer to control this virus. The purpose of this paper is to elaborate the regulation of providing the vaccine and Indonesian policy to dealing with it. The method of it is normative legal research, which applies some legal approaches to answer the question. The legal material will be analyzed qualitatively. The result of this study shows that Indonesia has been cooperating with various parties to supply the COVID-19 vaccine and it is currently responsible to formulate policy which ensures the availability of COVID-19 vaccine for the whole Indonesian citizens. Some consideration that Indonesia should emphasize is the vaccine’s price accessibility, vaccine availability in every region, and the techniques of implementing the COVID-19 Vaccine immunization. In order to ensure the availability of COVID-19 vaccine, legal regulations which elaborates and regulates the stages of production, distribution, and implementation of the COVID-19 vaccine immunization is needed.

Keywords: COVID-19, Indonesia, National Policy, Regulation, Vaccine

JEL Classification: K40, K32, K42

Suggested Citation

Al Mukarramah, Nurul Habaib and Maskun, Maskun, Availability of COVID-19 Vaccine: Regulation and Indonesian Policy to Deal With It (November 13, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3730373 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3730373

Nurul Habaib Al Mukarramah (Contact Author)

Hasanuddin University ( email )

Jalan Perintis Kemerdekaan km 10
Sulawesi, Makassar 90245
Indonesia

University of Glasgow ( email )

Scotland
United Kingdom

Maskun Maskun

Hasanuddin University ( email )

Jalan Perintis Kemerdekaan km 10
Sulawesi, Makassar 90245
Indonesia

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