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Jakarta maintains health protocol in mass transit against Omicron

The Jakarta Health Office intends to maintain the new habits and health protocols, especially in means of public ...

Ministry breaks down chronology of first local Omicron transmission

Director of infectious disease prevention and control at the Health Ministry Siti Nadia Tarmizi explained the ...

Patient infected with Omicron relocated to RSPI Sulianto Saroso: gov't

A joint task force relocated a COVID-19 positive patient infected with the Omicron variant at Green Bay Condominium ...

First patient of local Omicron transmission is asymptomatic: Ministry

Indonesia's first patient of the local transmission of the Omicron variant did not exhibit any symptoms of illness, ...

First local transmission of Omicron confirmed in Indonesia

The Health Ministry has detected the first local case of transmission of the COVID-19 variant Omicron involving a ...

Jokowi reviews vaccination for children aged 6-11 years in Jakarta

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reviewed COVID-19 vaccination for children in the age bracket of six to 11 years at the ...

Vaccinations for children aged 6--11 to start Tuesday: ministry

COVID-19 vaccinations for 26.8 million Indonesian children in the 6–11 age group will begin on Tuesday, an ...

Health Ministry prioritizes Sinovac for children aged 6-11 in 2022

The Health Ministry will prioritize the use of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine solely for children in the age bracket of ...

Fight against antimicrobial resistance

There is an important takeaway from the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week commemoration in Nusa Dua, Bali province, on ...

Regional govts urged to expedite basic immunization for toddlers

The Ministry of Health has urged local governments to expedite the coverage for basic immunization for toddlers and ...

Jakarta: Kids aged 6--11 to get COVID jab at school

Jakarta will include schools as COVID-19 vaccination sites for children in the 6–11 age group, an official has ...

Parents in Jakarta urged to complete children's basic immunization

The Jakarta Health Office has appealed to parents to complete basic immunizations of their children, especially those ...

Some 807,152 residents of Aceh fully vaccinated against COVID-19

The Aceh Health Office has recorded that as many as 807,152 residents in Aceh Province had received the second dose of ...

Pandemic opportunity to improve global health system: minister

The COVID-19 pandemic, which has claimed over 5 million lives and infected over 250 million people globally, has ...

Low immunization during pandemic triggers outbreak: Health Ministry

Low immunization coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic can potentially cause extraordinary outbreaks (KLB) of several ...