Not Having a Job During the Covid-19 Pandemic, This is What Evie Tamala Did to Survive

Kapanlagi.com - Since the Covid-19 pandemic first entered Indonesia, dangdut singer Evie Tamala admitted that she no longer received any gigs. As a result, the person whose birth name is Cucu Suryaningsih has no income.

Fortunately, throughout her career in the music industry, the 51-year-old woman has never wasted money. That's why, even though there were no jobs during the pandemic, she can still survive.

1. Utilizing Savings

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"Spending the savings from before. So we enjoy the savings from before and we use them," she said when met in the area of Jalan Kapten Tendean, Mampang, South Jakarta, on Tuesday (26/1).

"Alhamdulillah, the savings are Allah's savings. Alhamdulillah, Allah is rich and His wealth is shared with all of us. Alhamdulillah, until now I still feel enough and I feel satisfied or not lacking. Alhamdulillah, still healthy, happy, cheerful, and not burdened by material problems even though not excessive," she continued.

2. Many Job Cancellations

Indeed, Evie Tamala admitted that during the pandemic she still received several job offers. However, there were also many that ended up being canceled.

"There are several jobs but there are also some that were canceled because of the ongoing pandemic. The organizers are still not brave enough to hold events. So we comply with the health protocols. Once it's over, then we will hold the event," she concluded.

3. Pandemic to End Soon

Various sectors have been affected by the never-ending pandemic. This difficult situation further makes everyone hope for the pandemic to quickly pass. Disciplining oneself to implement health protocols can be one way to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

#RememberMother'sMessage, diligently wash hands with soap and running water, wear a mask when traveling, and avoid crowds. Stay safe!

(kpl/aal/lou)