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Year Ender 2020

COVID-19 frontline health workers require protection

A year since the first case of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection was reported in Wuhan City, China, the SARS ...

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Five Mountains Festival: Solemn prayer for safety during pandemic

With the sun beaming brightly, wind blowing gently, and birds chirping merrily, nothing seemed out-of-the-ordinary that ...

How We Do It

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 ...

Nearly 500 new dengue fever cases surface daily in Indonesia

The Indonesian Ministry of Health drew attention to the fact that the number of dengue fever cases daily arising ...

Indonesia expects transparent investigation into China boat abuses

Indonesia harbors hopes of a transparent investigation by China’s authorities in cases of alleged violence and ...

Central Jakarta Police seize 11-kg crystal meth, 30,000 ecstasy pills

The Central Jakarta police made a significant drug seizure comprising 11 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and 30 ...

Indonesia to ramp up COVID-19 testing with 78 additional labs

Indonesia's COVID-19 task force will ramp up coronavirus testing by increasing capacity at 78 laboratories as there ...

Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in RSPI Sulianti Saroso down

 Jakarta's Sulianti Saroso Infectious Disease Hospital (RSPI) treated 11 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 15 ...

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Life in the time of coronavirus

From Milan, Italy, to New York, the US, and Manila, Filipina, people avoid streets, as countries have closed down ...

VP optimistic of hajj pilgrimage schedule unaffected by virus outbreak

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has expressed hope that the schedule for Hajj pilgrimage would remain unaffected despite ...

Indonesian Diamond Princess crew transferred to Sebaru Kecil Island

Some 68 crew members from the Diamond Princess cruise ship were transferred from the dr Soeharso-990 warship to Sebaru ...

Indonesian government to bear expenses of COVID-19 medical services

The government will pay for health services for coronavirus (COVID-19) patients as stipulated in Health ...

Ports in Batam step up health surveillance to stem coronavirus

Port operators in Batam Island, Riau Islands Province, have increased surveillance of passengers by conducting three ...

West Java on high alert after two coronavirus-infected Depok residents

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil, Monday, confirmed that high alert was announced in the region after two citizens of ...

Transportation Ministry heightens protection in ports to halt COVID-19

The Transportation Ministry of Indonesia has taken steps to block the spread of the coronavirus by adding manpower ...