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COVID-19 Task Force Head Monardo tests positive for novel coronavirus

Head of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force Doni Monardo tested positive for the novel coronavirus that causes ...

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Govt advises strict vigilance as COVID-19 cases spike

On January 13, 2021, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received the country's first coronavirus vaccine shot at the ...

Eye on herd immunity, govt aims to inoculate 181.5 million

The Indonesian government is targeting to inoculate 181.5 million people against COVID-19 in order to create herd ...

246 students in Papua's Mimika contract COVID-19: task force

At least 246 students in Mimika district, Papua province, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease since ...

Hospitals asked to convert 40% capacity for COVID care

The Indonesian Ministry of Health has asked hospitals across Indonesia to convert 40 percent of their health service ...

Surabaya's 13 amusement venues sealed for flouting health protocols

The COVID-19 task force in Surabaya, East Java, sealed at least 13 amusement centers over non-compliance to health ...

Central Java apportions Rp1 trillion to address impact of PPKM

The Central Java provincial government allotted Rp1 trillion in budget funding as a precautionary measure to handle the ...

Government to extend restrictions on people's movement until Feb 8

The Indonesian government has decided to extend restrictions on the movement of people in Java and Bali for another ...

Govt evaluates mechanism for implementing self-paid vaccination

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) spoke of the government yet examining a mechanism for implementing self-paid COVID-19 ...

President Jokowi congratulates Joe Biden, Harris on their inauguration

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) took to his Instagram account @jokowi, on Thursday, to congratulate Joe Biden ...

Santri encouraged to partake in promoting Indonesia's halal tourism

Santri, students of Islamic boarding schools, across Indonesia are urged to pen and share stories of their travel ...

Indonesia's COVID-19 cases reach 939,948, recoveries at 763,703

Indonesia on Wednesday added 12,568 COVID-19 infections, 9,755 recoveries, and 267 deaths over a single day. With ...

Quakes predicted in W Sulawesi in 2019: BNPB

Large-scale earthquakes had been predicted in West Sulawesi as early as 2019, but there was no precise data on when ...

Pioneer flights again started to Papua's isolated areas: Government

Pioneer flights have again begun serving passengers and cargo services to several isolated areas in the Indonesian ...

Bogor City's daily COVID-19 cases on Tuesday peak at 120

Bogor City in West Java reported the highest daily count of COVID-19 cases at 120 on Tuesday, according to the local ...