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The Pandemic's Other Side

Since a couple years ago, the world has been facing COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts. This pandemic causes impacts on several sectors, such as : society, economy, education, work, etc. Due to the pandemic, the government has ordered the society to do physical distancing to prevent the virus from spreading. Not wearing a mask has become a taboo as well nowadays. Hand sanitizer is like an essentials item if we want to go outside nowadays. Indonesian’s tradition such as kissing older people’s hand such as parents, teachers, etc. in order to greet them are banned as well. Nowadays, they just smile or bow as a form of greeting. Even when the government lifted the mask rule for outdoor places, people still wear mask when they’re outside, especially in a crowded place. This is a proof that our society has a new culture which is born from terror and fear of COVID-19. The aviation industry is on the verge of bankruptcy due to the physical distancing policy and the pandemic. People can no l...