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Rapid tests prioritized for migrant workers returning from Malaysia

Riau Governor Syamsuar has called on the provincial government's health workers to prioritize the administration of ...

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Internet infrastructure readiness as corona keeps people home

Researchers at the Monash Business School have created a Global Internet Pressure map that measures the strain the ...

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Indonesian Government insists lockdown not an option yet

The question of imposing a nationwide lockdown in Indonesia is continuing to spark debate even as the authorities are ...

Ensure all drugstores, staple food shops remain opened: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) instructed government officials across Indonesia to ensure that drugstores as well as ...

COVID-19 crisis: Government offers online marriage registration

Indonesia’s Religious Affairs Ministry had offered an online registration service to Indonesians planning to get ...

Imported cases pose new challenge to tackling COVID-19 crisis: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) cautioned that several countries that were able to flatten the curve of their ...

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On the importance of lockdown: lessons from plague control in Java

It has been nearly a month since Indonesia recorded its first novel coronavirus infection, but the authorities are yet ...

COVID-19: Indonesians urged to delay annual tradition of 'mudik'

The Indonesian Government has urged citizens not to return to their hometowns, or, at least, to delay their travel ...

Close contact chiefly causes COVID-19 transmission: govt spokesman

Government Spokesman for COVID-19 Handling Achmad Yurianto pointed to close contact being the main causal factor behind ...

Indonesians should foster "gotong royong" to fight COVID-19: minister

Indonesians should foster the spirit of "gotong royong," or mutual cooperation, in their daily lives to ...

Indonesia facing shortage of 1,500 doctors to contain COVID-19 spread

Indonesia is still facing a dearth of 1,500 doctors, including pulmonologists and anesthetists, and 2,500 nurses to ...

PKS urges government to save, protect Indonesian medical workers

The Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) urged the East Java provincial government to intensify efforts to save and protect ...

Two other Wisma Atlet towers can accommodate more COVID-19 patients

Two other towers at Wisma Atlet (athletes' residence) in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, currently serving as ...

Ministry to study proposal to close airports to contain COVID-19

The Transportation Ministry will study the local governments' intent to suspend all flight services to their ...

Indonesian transportation minister recovering: official

Indonesian Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi who had tested positive for COVID-19 is recovering at the Gatot ...