Elaboration of Government Policy in Pandemic Era: ASEAN and Indonesia’s Local Regulation Comparative

The Covid-19 Pandemic has affected various government policies in many fields of social life governance. The aspects of criminal law, civil law, state administrative law, and constitutional law have experienced adjustment in order to achieve the state goal to stem the increase number of Covid-19 cases. In Indonesia, the national (central government) policies are often inconsistent with some policies that are implemented in local government level. It concretely resulted in difficulty of suppressing the increase number of Covid-19 cases throughout Indonesia. This paper would elaborate in more depth how the implementation of policies between the national (central government) and compare it to the practices carried out by some other countries in Asia. This research is a juridical normative research with comparative and statutory approach. The conclusion of this research is the important of elaboration between government policy in pandemic era that have 10 principles and local wisdom in each region. And then, the drafter of the government policy must be transparent for community and it can be revised according to the community needs. So, the elaboration of the government policy for the Covid-19 overcoming is not only for the government but also the community’s welfare by empowering society in human dignity.