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Arrival of CoronaVac in Indonesia raises hopes

A long-awaited vaccine against COVID-19 finally arrived in Jakarta on December 6, 2020, and was immediately taken to ...

COVID-19 response policies to not weaken democracy: Minister Marsudi

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi expressed belief that the COVID-19 response policies would not weaken ...

Economic recovery challenging for government in Q4-2020 and 2021

The government is faced with the challenge of bringing about full economic recovery amid pressures from the COVID-19 ...

BPOM evaluation is prerequisite for conducting COVID-19 vaccination

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto elaborated that COVID-19 vaccination will only be ...

COVID-19 vaccine defect-free and in good condition: Health Minister

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto made assurance of the COVID-19 vaccine having arrived in Indonesia being sans ...

Bawaslu urges pilkada participants to apply health protocols

The Election Supervisory Board (Bawaslu) warned participants of the 2020 simultaneous regional head elections (pilkada) ...

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Indonesia gears for mass COVID-19 immunization

The Indonesian government is carrying out simulations to ensure the smooth implementation of its mass COVID-19 ...

Tarakan Hospital's 121 paramedics test positive in COVID-19 swab tests

A total of 121 paramedics at the Tarakan Regional General Hospital (RSUD) in North Kalimantan Province tested ...

Cold chain preparation for COVID-19 vaccines 97% complete

The Task Force for COVID-19 Response has said the cold chain preparation for the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Indonesia ...

W Java focuses on raising awareness ahead of COVID-19 vaccination

The West Java provincial government is focusing on winning the support of residents through public education and ...

Wednesday's count of Indonesia's fresh COVID-19 cases spikes at 5,534

Indonesia, on Wednesday, recorded a high number of fresh confirmed COVID-19 cases, reaching 5,534, while the number ...

Police detain 17 over charges of spreading hoaxes on COVID-19

Some 17 out of 104 people are under police detention on grounds of spreading false information or hoaxes pertaining to ...

Decision on vaccine priority for red zones expected soon: Thohir

The government will soon decide whether COVID-19 red zones will be prioritized in the vaccination program, deputy chair ...

Financially-capable Indonesians urged to pay for COVID-19 vaccine

State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir has appealed to Indonesians who are financially capable to pay for their ...

Support private sector to boost vaccine-manufacturing capacity: govt

Indonesia backs all efforts towards achieving vaccine self-sufficiency and welcomes interest from private pharma ...