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Celltrion confirms neutralising potency against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants with anti-COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment regdanvimab (CT-P59)

Celltrion Group today announced that CT-P59, an anti-COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment candidate, has confirmed ...

Health Ministry, Halodoc jointly organize drive-thru vaccination

The Health Ministry, in collaboration with online health service provider, Halodoc, has prepared services for the ...

Second vaccine dose may raise antibody level to 99%: official

People who receive the second dose of the coronavirus vaccine can expect their antibody level to increase to up to 99 ...

Elderly Indonesians to join second-phase vaccination program

Some elderly Indonesians aged 60 years and above will get inoculated in the second phase of the vaccination program, ...

248 volunteers have received Sinovac vaccine injections in Bandung

The Padjadjaran University's Research Team for the Clinical Trials of Sinovac COVID-19 Vaccine revealed that 248 ...

110 volunteers of COVID-19 vaccine trials in Bandung are healthy

The Indonesian health authority in Bandung City confirmed that 110 volunteers of the phase III clinical trials of the ...

Jakarta records 637 fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday

The Jakarta authorities reported, Sunday, that the capital city witnessed the addition of 637 fresh COVID-19 cases over ...

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Indonesia committed to simultaneously handling TB and COVID-19

Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelagic nation, with over 17 thousand islands and a population of some 267 ...

Indonesia ranks third among TB high-burden nations: president

President Joko Widodo drew attention to the harrowing reality that Indonesia ranked third for the incidence of ...

Jokowi cautions of high TB case count among productive-age populace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given a cautionary reminder of the high number of tuberculosis (TB) cases among ...

Merely 69% of 845,000 TB cases reported in Indonesia: ministry

The Health Ministry has estimated that only 69 percent of the 845 thousand cases of tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia were ...

East Nusa Tenggara lost 22,000 hogs to African swine fever

The African Swine Fever (ASF) has wiped out a hog population of at least 22 thousand in Indonesia’s East Nusa ...

Indonesian quarantine service increases surveillance of swine flu

The Indonesian quarantine and inspection service ramped up its surveillance over the entry and outflows of meat and ...

Precautionary measures increased against swine flu

Indonesia's Health Ministry increased precautionary measures against a possible swine flu threat in future after ...

Jakarta adds 213 new COVID-19 cases and 68 recoveries but no death

The capital city Jakarta added 213 new COVID-19 cases and 68 recoveries, but there was no new death on Saturday. The ...