Advances in technology, information and communication make it easy for citizen, especially in Indonesia to find and disseminate information on the spread of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19), especially the emergence of the citizen journalism movement that has found a "new life", ordinary people, not journalists, it can create news and distribute it globally. Media company provides oppurtunity to broadcast and publish the news and the information derived from citizen journalism. The existence of citizen journalism has changed the role of the public, which has been the object of news or audience, to become like the professional journalist. Journalistic activity by the citizen journalism in the situation of the spread of the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, it must receive legal protection as the guarantee for citizens in spreading truthful information for the public interest.