Proceedings of the 3rd Jogjakarta Communication Conference (JCC 2021)

Use of Twitter for Covid-19 Information Dissemination by Muhammadiyah Covid-19 Command Center

Authors
Fajar Junaedi*, fajarjun@umy.ac.id
Department of Communication, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Filosa Gita Sukmonofilosa@umy.ac.id
Department of Communication, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Erwin Rasyiderwin.rasyid@unisayogya.ac.id
Department of Communication, Universitas Aisyiyah Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Qholiva Yuni Fadillaqholiva.yuni.fadilla@mail.ugm.ac.id
Media and Cultural Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Corresponding Author
Fajar Junaedifajarjun@umy.ac.id
Available Online 29 November 2021.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.211121.055How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Covid-19; Twitter; Muhammadiyah; Information Dissemination
Abstract

The Covid-19 pandemic has become a global problem. In Indonesia, since the beginning of the pandemic, Muhammadiyah has taken a policy to prevent the spread of the virus. Muhammadiyah established the Muhammadiyah Covid-19 Command Center. To communicate the prevention and handling of Covid-19, the Muhammadiyah Covid-19 Command Center uses various media. One of the media used is Twitter. This research shows that the Muhammadiyah Covid-19 Command Center has succeeded in building interactions with the audience, mass media, government and non-government institutions. The Twitter Muhammadiyah Covid-19 Command Center has become a fast and viral information dissemination medium.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 3rd Jogjakarta Communication Conference (JCC 2021)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
29 November 2021
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.211121.055
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.211121.055How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2021 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.

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AU  - Filosa Gita Sukmono
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PY  - 2021
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