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Shorten local election process to reduce COVID-19 risk: academician

The preparations and stages of the 2020 simultaneous regional head elections (Pilkada) need to be curtailed in view of ...

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Coronavirus: when an infodemic almost hits newsrooms

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted that all were not merely fighting an epidemic but an ...

Indonesia apportions Rp-5 trillion funds for COVID-19 vaccines in 2020

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto spoke of the government readying Rp5 trillion in funding this ...

Bangka Belitung records 45.33-percent increase in hotel guests in June

The number of tourists staying at star-rated hotels In Bangka Belitung (Babel) Province in June 2020 reached 3,953, a ...

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Hajj pilgrimage in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

On Wednesday (July 29), or 8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 Hijri, pilgrims congregated in Mina, Mecca, to perform the Tarwiyah ...

Bio Farma receives COVID-19 vaccine for phase 3 clinical trial

Deputy State-Owned Enterprises Minister Kartika Wirjoatmodjo confirmed that PT Bio Farma (Persero), on July 20, ...

Indonesia joins with South Korea in COVID-19 vaccine push

Indonesia is working with South Korea to develop a vaccine for the novel coronavirus disease, in addition to ...

Registration opens for professional visitors attending third CIIE

Professional visitors can now sign up for the third edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) slated to ...

West Papua has successfully controlled COVID-19: Task Force

COVID-19 National Task Force Head Doni Monardo perceives that West Papua Province has been successful in controlling ...

New telepresence robot to reduce CO2 emissions by thousands of tons

- Get the experience of being there without actually going there with Blue Ocean Robotics’ new GoBe Robots that ...

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On Jakarta anniversary, a 'present': pandemic showing signs of slowing

There has been no grand celebration to commemorate Jakarta's 493rd anniversary this year as the Indonesian capital ...

Examination Prep School Operator, AzuriteStyle Co. Newly Develops Cool Antibacterial Face Mask That Enables Nasal Breathing, Begins Overseas Sales on June 20

-  Examination prep school operator, AzuriteStyle Co., Ltd. has developed a cool antibacterial face mask that ...

Bappenas endorses budget planning to lower impacts of COVID-19

The Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency (PPN/Bappenas) has encouraged local ...

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 ...

Not first time government cancelled pilgrims' departures: Minister

Religion Affairs Minister Fachrul Razi highlighted that the Indonesian government had cancelled the departure of ...