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Eight hospitals in Jayapura receive protective equipment and test kits

The Papua provincial government has distributed 1,965 sets of personal protective equipment and 1,560 rapid test kits ...

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Coronavirus: Frontline medics offer messages of hope, advise caution

"On this virus, I think we're in the middle of a massive experiment worldwide and the experiment is: will ...

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Ojek taxi driver is on the road amid Jakarta restrictions

Sam has just delivered lunch to a customer in East Jakarta from a restaurant located around five kilometers away from ...

Government asks citizens not to object to corona patient burials

The Indonesian Government has appealed to citizens, asking them not to raise objections against burial of patients ...

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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 ...

Chamber provide 100,000 rapid test kits to DKI Jakarta Government

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) donated 100 thousand COVID-19 rapid test kits to the DKI ...

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo offers strawberry dessert buffet implementing precautionary measures regarding the coronavirus

- Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH) Tokyo, one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, ...

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Economic stimulus, social safety get priority as slowdown looms

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, declared by the WHO as a pandemic, has wreaked havoc on the global economy ...

MPR seeks government's attention for groups prone to COVID-19

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Chairman Bambang Soesatyo has called on the government to focus on the basic ...

Games industry unites to promote World Health Organization messages against COVID-19; launch #PlayApartTogether campaign

- Zynga (NASDAQ:ZNGA): This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: ...

BNPB records 1,808 registrations for medical volunteering for COVID-19

The volunteer desk of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) had, until Saturday (March 28), registered 1,808 ...

Jokowi urges officials to ramp up cash-funded labor intensive programs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged officials in the regions to add more labor-intensive programs, financed in ...

Government revokes 2020 national exams

The Indonesian government has canceled the 2020 national examinations following several deliberations, particularly in ...

Government allots Rp10 trillion for laid-off workers

The Indonesian government has apportioned funding of Rp10 trillion as a precautionary measure to address the rising ...

Galang Island residents ask for guarantee of their health, safety

Residents of Galang Island, Batam City, Riau Islands Province, have asked the government to guarantee their health and ...