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Collection of first batch news, found 323 news.

COVID vaccines must be stored at 2-8 degrees C: minister

Deputy chair of the COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery Committee (KPC-PEN), Erick Thohir, has appealed to ...

Bali has 51,000 vials of Sinovac vaccine: officials

With the arrival of another 20 thousand vials of China’s Sinovac vaccine on Thursday, Bali now has 51 thousand ...

Aceh prioritizes frontline medical workers for COVID vaccine jab

The Aceh provincial government is targeting to administer COVID-19 vaccines to 62,255 frontline medical workers after ...

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Indonesia set to commence mass vaccination; Jokowi to get first jab

President Joko Widodo has picked January 14 and January 15, 2021 to launch the initial stage of Indonesia’s mass ...

COVID vaccine to be administered only after MUI fatwa: Official

The Indonesian government will not begin administering COVID-19 vaccines without a fatwa or a decision about the halal ...

Guangxi bolsters the robust development of sports economy and culture through deep integration of sports with tourism

The 2020 Hundred Health and Sports Companies' Trip to Guangxi and the China-ASEAN Sports Tourism Carnival, co-hosted ...

Indonesia buys 100 mln COVID vaccine doses from AstraZeneca, Novavax

Indonesia has inked supply deals with AstraZeneca and Novavax for obtaining a total of 100 million doses of COVID-19 ...

UGM's COVID-19 breathalyzer test gets regulatory approval

The Indonesian Health Ministry has granted a distribution license for ‘GeNose C19’, a diagnostic tool ...

Year Ender 2020

Year ender - Not the time to let guard down on COVID, govt warns

It has been 10 months since the COVID-19 pandemic engulfed Indonesia, disrupting public health, weakening the economy, ...

Government procures only safe, WHO-recommended vaccines: Minister

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto laid emphasis on the fact that the government will only procure COVID-19 vaccines ...

After receiving Sinovac, Indonesia eyes COVAX's vaccines in 2021

Indonesia is currently eyeing the WHO-initiated global facility of COVAX for procuring the COVID-19 vaccine through the ...

COVID-19 vaccine defect-free and in good condition: Health Minister

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto made assurance of the COVID-19 vaccine having arrived in Indonesia being sans ...

Govt to apply health protocols more stringently for umrah pilgrims

The Indonesian government will tighten the implementation of health protocols for minor hajj (umrah) pilgrims as a ...

HKTB and STB collaborate to welcome travellers on the launch of the bilateral, all-purpose and quarantine-Free Air Travel Bubble

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) today (11 Nov) announced a collaboration to ...

Govt to extend aid distribution for low-wage workforce until Q2-2021

The government has planned to extend the disbursement of aid until the second quarter (Q2) of 2021 for formal workers, ...