#concern

Collection of concern news, found 573 news.

Jokowi cautions of high TB case count among productive-age populace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given a cautionary reminder of the high number of tuberculosis (TB) cases among ...

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Implementing health protocols in wet markets remains challenging

  With Indonesia implementing the new normal, now being referred to as “adapting to new habits”, ...

FSA: Ensuring safety of digital transactions amid COVID-19

To ensure the safety of digital banking transactions amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) ...

Govt prioritizes 4 sectors for guaranteed energy supply amid pandemic

National Energy Council (DEN) Secretary Djoko Siswanto pointed to the government’s four priority sectors -- ...

Minister Brodjonegoro underscores need for research targeting 4 areas

Research and Technology Minister/Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Bambang P. S. Brodjonegoro ...

High fatality rate of East Java health workers bothersome: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy expressed concern over the fatality rate of ...

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Government links food security to national defense

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has cautioned that the COVID-19 pandemic is posing a serious threat to food ...

Jokowi's plan to dissolve institutions is no gimmick: lawmaker

President Joko Widodo's (Jokowi's) plan to dissolve 18 institutions and commissions clearly mirror the ...

Govt prioritizes welfare approach in handling Papua, West Papua issues

The government has prioritized welfare, anthropological, and evaluation approaches in handling the issues in Papua and ...

Defense minister also tasked with enhancing food resilience: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has justified his decision to task Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto with leading the ...

COVID-19 handling efforts must be centered in eight provinces: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called to prioritize the country's eight provinces, including East Java, Jakarta, ...

Govt to facilitate rehabilitation of 305 child sexual abuse victims

The Social Affairs Ministry will aid the social rehabilitation of 305 child victims in the sexual abuse and ...

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Global community's growing chorus against Israel's annexation plan

Israel did not proceed with its planned July-1 annexation of parts of West Bank and Jordan Valley, Palestine, amid ...

Status upgrade opportunity to emerge from middle-income trap: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes Indonesia's financial status upgrade to "upper middle income ...

Precautionary measures increased against swine flu

Indonesia's Health Ministry increased precautionary measures against a possible swine flu threat in future after ...