#coronavirus outbreak

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All 62 coronavirus suspects tested negative: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) confirmed that 62 coronavirus suspects in Indonesia had proven negative for the presence ...

WHO medical officer believes Indonesia adept at detecting coronavirus

Indonesia has the capability to detect the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) by utilizing proper facilities in accordance ...

Dozens of Chinese workers quarantined in Batam

Dozens of Chinese migrant workers arriving in Batam City, Riau Islands Province, early this month, are being ...

Rupiah appreciates on falling US bond yields

The Indonesian rupiah strengthened against the US dollar in the Jakarta interbank market on Tuesday morning along with ...

IHSG to rebound amid positive sentiment from global markets

The Indonesian composite index (IHSG) of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened higher at 11.47 points, or 0.19 ...

Rupiah weakens despite improving current account deficit

The Indonesian rupiah weakened against the United States (U.S.) dollar in the Jakarta interbank market Monday evening ...

VP encourages PHRI to innovate over coronavirus outbreak

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin encouraged the Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association (PHRI) and tourism ...

Majority of Indonesians have left mainland China: ambassador

Majority of Indonesians in mainland China had returned to Indonesia following the Indonesian Embassy's call for ...

78 Indonesian crew members being quarantined in Japan over coronavirus

Some 78 Indonesian nationals, the Diamond Princess cruise liner’s crew members, are being quarantined in the ...

Indonesia plans to set up special facility for contagious diseases

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto highlighted the government’s plan to build a special facility to handle ...

Government plans to offer discounted fares for domestic flights

The government has continued to take precautionary measures against the impacts of the coronavirus on the national ...

Riau Islands Province raises awareness on coronavirus

The Riau Islands provincial government is raising awareness after learning that coronavirus had infected people, ...

YLKI calls for police investigation on spiraling prices of masks

The Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) has urged the Police and Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) ...

Trump's failed impeachment drives rupiah to rise

Indonesia's rupiah closed higher by 55 points, or 0.41 percent, to Rp13,635 against the United States dollar on ...

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Coronavirus outbreak disrupts tourist boom from China

Chinese tourists had been a very lucrative segment for Indonesia over the last several years, as their numbers tended ...