Abstract
The 2019 corona virus disease is an infectious disease that is currently endemic to the point of causing death. The problem in society today is the refusal to bury the bodies of patients suffering from this disease. MUI issued fatwas to help the public in dealing with existing problems related to the COVID-19 epidemic. The research aims to determine the application and regulation of the MUI Fatwa in connection with the burial of corpses who died as a result of COVID-19. Sociological juridical research type with a descriptive-analytic approach. The data taken consists of secondary data, in the form of primary legal materials, secondary legal materials and tertiary legal materials. In addition, as an analysis material, primary research data obtained from Jati Asih District was also used for the period of March 2020 - December 2020, where it is known that there are still many people who do not understand how to treat the bodies of patients infected with the COVID 19 virus. due to the absence of binding regulations regarding the handling of the bodies of COVID-19 patients and the lack of public knowledge regarding the handling of the bodies of patients infected with this virus. So that there is a need for binding regulations regarding the burial process of the bodies of COVID-19 patients.
Highlights
Corona virus disease 2019 is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, which is a type of corona virus
The purpose of this study is to find out how the implementation and regulation of the MUI Fatwa is related to the burial of bodies who died as a result of COVID-19 as a binding legal instrument
From the results of research in the Jati Asih Subdistrict, Bekasi for the period March 2020-December 2020, it can be seen that basically the implementation and regulation of the MUI Fatwa associated with the burial of bodies who died as a result of COVID-19 is still experiencing various obstacles
Summary
Corona virus disease 2019 (coronavirus disease 2019, abbreviated as COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, which is a type of corona virus. This disease resulted in the 2019–2020 corona virus pandemic. The infection spreads from one person to another through droplets from the respiratory tract which are often produced when coughing or sneezing. The standard method of diagnosis is a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) assay from a nasopharyngeal swab or sputum sample with results within hours to 2 days. Infection can be diagnosed from a combination of symptoms, risk factors, and a computed tomography scan of the chest that shows symptoms of pneumonia.[1]
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