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Pertamina donates personal protective gear to two Kupang hospitals

State-owned oil and gas holding company PT Pertamina (Persero) donated 400 hazmat suits, 200 goggles, and six thousand ...

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Wuhan to Natuna: Journalists' take on covering repatriated Indonesians

A few short weeks before the President Joko Widodo announced the first COVID-19 outbreak in Indonesia, the public had ...

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Covering a COVID-19 burial: The photojournalists' stories

In mid-March, weeks after the first two cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in Indonesia, the ...

Exposure to forest, land fire smoke worsens COVID-19 risk: Monardo

COVID-19 Handling Acceleration Task Force Chief Doni Monardo cautioned that heavy smoke from forest and land fires, ...

Tourism Minister highlights significance of applying health protocols

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Wishnutama Kusubandio highlighted the criticality of implementing strict health ...

South Sulawesi's 60 percent of 70 infected health workers recover

Prof. Dr Syafri Kamsul Arif, spokesperson for the COVID-19 response task force of South Sulawesi Province, confirmed ...

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Reporting on COVID-19 mass quarantine 500 meters from Sebaru Kecil

"A day prior to our trip, I conducted an internet research, but Google threw little information on this remote, ...

Govt officially promulgates health protocols for tourism sector

The Indonesian government, through a resolution issued by the Ministry of Health, has officially enforced health ...

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Varsities join push for self-sufficiency in COVID-19 fight

Several leading universities in Indonesia have joined the nation’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic and ...

Atmosphere of Jakarta's anniversary celebrations different this year

The Governor of Jakarta, Anies Baswedan, highlighted that the atmosphere of celebrations to mark the capital city's ...

Jakarta's R number dipping to 0.98 is anniversary present: Baswedan

A scientific study showed that the COVID-19 reproduction number (R number) in Jakarta had declined, indicative of being ...

COVID-19 inpatients treated at Jakarta's Wisma Atlet reaches 637

The Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital (RSD) for COVID-19 in Kemayoran is currently offering inpatient treatment to 637 ...

Indonesia challenged to achieve its mandated food security: economist

Indonesia has had the 2012 Food Law that mandates the country to possess a roadmap to achieve an overall food security; ...

Ministry develops aquaculture micro insurance for fish farmers

The Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has developed aquaculture micro insurance for fish farmers to minimize the ...

Jakartans get free COVID-19 rapid and swab tests from National Police

The Indonesian police organized a free COVID-19 test program at the Gelora Bung Karno sports complex area in Central ...