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Strict supervision necessary to extend PPKM: DPR member

The government will need to exercise strict supervision and control if it intends to extend the emergency community ...

Police tighten entry curbs in West Papua's Manokwari, Sorong

West Papua police on Tuesday began tightening entry controls in Manokwari district and Sorong City as part of the ...

COVID-19: Partial lockdown enforced in West Papua's Manokwari, Sorong

The West Papua administration has enforced emergency public activity restrictions in Manokwari district and Sorong City ...

Association asks president to protect workers' rights during PPKM

The Indonesian Association of Labor Unions (ASPEK Indonesia) has made an earnest request to President Joko Widodo to ...

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Faced with rising infections, Indonesia doubles down on restrictions

With the second COVID-19 wave leading to a drastic spike in infections in several regions, particularly Jakarta and ...

Day One of emergency restrictions runs smoothly: spokesperson

The Indonesian government said the first day of imposition of emergency community activity restrictions (PPKM) in Java ...

IDI prepares to deploy more healthcare workers amid COVID spike

The executive board of the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) has prepared a number of schemes for strengthening ...

President urges regional government to implement PPKM at micro level

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on regional governments to implement restrictions on community activities (PPKM) ...

Hartarto outlines scope of restrictions under micro PPKM

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, explained the scope of restrictions on community ...

Follow health protocols as health workers reel from exhaustion: Anies

Governor Anies Baswedan urged Jakartans to abide by health protocols by wearing masks, washing hands with soap, and ...

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As COVID cases spike, govt clamps down on public movement

The Indonesian government has decided to tighten restrictions on the movement of people in Java and Bali from January ...

Jakarta and 23 districts, cities to face tighter COVID-19 restrictions

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto highlighted central government’s instruction to tighten ...

Minister announces tighter COVID-19 restrictions in Java, Bali

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto spoke of restrictions being tightened in specific areas in ...

IHSG opens higher following fortnight re-imposition of PSBB in Jakarta

The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) opened higher early this week as the 14-day-long large-scale social restrictions ...

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Ensuring health and safety of supermarket workers

Amid the government-mandated physical distancing order to contain coronavirus transmission, Jakarta City appears to ...