Indonesia’s Joko Widodo replaces health minister in cabinet reshuffle as coronavirus crisis deepens

Indonesia’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic will now be spearheaded by a new health minister who comes from the banking sector and has an educational background in nuclear physics.Budi Gunadi Sadikin was appointed to the position by President Joko Widodo as part of a cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday, replacing Terawan Agus Putranto, a controversial military radiologist and former personal doctor to Widodo’s late mother, who has been heavily criticised for his mishandling of the pandemic…