Bear Up With Pandemic: Indonesian Tourism Discourse On Online News Media, Perspective On Law And Economic Growth

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Sri Warjiyati, Daniel Susilo, Suyanto

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COVID-19 outbreaks have many adverse effects not only in one or two countries, but all countries in the world feel the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, including Indonesia. The tourism sector, which is one of the attractions of tourists in visiting each country, was devastated by this plague, and even the decline in the number of tourists has made income for the country also decreased, including Indonesia. This research seeks to dismantle the discourse on online news related to Indonesian tourism amid the COVID-19 outbreak and how Indonesian government renegotiating the constitution on Health quarantine. The method used is van Dijk's Critical Discourse Analysis on detik.com and Kompas.com in early May 2020. The results obtained in this study are that economic stability through the tourism sector is a discourse that wants to be restored through cooperation with other ASEAN member countries in mitigating the COVID-19 outbreak and maximizes human resources in Indonesia.

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