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COVID 19: The Human Population Killer

COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) is an infectious disease caused by new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2). It was first emerged in Wuhan, Hubei, China on December 2019. It has spread globally, resulting in the 2019-2020 Coronavirus Pandemic. 

Heritage Walk

Last Friday, my school held an annual scout event that is called "CAMPRT: Camping Warga Tiga ". It actually had to be a camping event, instead of strolling around Bandung through the heritage buildings. I used to hate scouting, or anything related with it. But, 2020's CAMPRT wasn't that bad, though I started to get bored in the end of the event. The event started on 7 o'clock, with a great opening from my Citizenship's teacher and The Scout Leader. Continued with solving Aksara Sunda as a term to do the next mission. We worked as a team and gladfully I got my best fellows with being The Team Leader. After that, we had to solve a mission that consisted of 4 mini games. They are mozaic puzzles, building miniature, pioneering, and general knowledge test. The team that solved a mini game well, could got a stamp from The Scouts. And on the end, my team just got 2 stamps out of 4. Haha. I said that I hate scouting and so my team. So, we ain't good enough on

The Voice of Hibakusha

On August 6, 1945, during World War II (1939-45), an American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people; tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure.  Three days later, a second B-29 dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki, killing an estimated 40,000 people. Japan’s Emperor Hirohito announced his country’s unconditional surrender in World War II in a radio address on August 15, citing the devastating power of “a new and most cruel bomb.”  This atomic bomb gave so many pains for Japanese citizen back then. Don’t just look to the amount of the killed people. There are 650.000 victims who had to experience the incident. We can call them hibakusha (people who affected by the 1945 Hiroshima and Nagasaki bomb). Based on the Atomic Bomb Survivors Relief Law, there are certain recognized categories of Hibakusha: 1. People expos