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Jokowi lauds Indonesian innovations in fight against COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has lauded the innovative products developed by Indonesians in the health sector with ...

Economic recovery scenario to remain in place until 2021: minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has said the economic recovery scenario prepared by the ...

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Endeavoring for a balance between COVID-19 handling, economy recovery

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) opined that handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic must be conducted ...

Ranks should not forget big strategic agendas against COVID-19: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged his cabinet members to not forget the big strategic agendas amid the ongoing ...

Committee should focus on 8 provinces for handling COVID-19: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged the Committee for COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery to ...

COVID-19 handling still prioritized: Minister

State Secretary Minister Pratikno echoed the government's undeterred focus on handling COVID-19 in the health ...

Int'l collaboration will accelerate COVID-19 vaccine development

​​​​​​ International collaboration, both between countries and institutions, is needed in order to ...

VP gives high weightage to harmony among religious believers

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin stressed that harmony and concord among religious believers were the most vital assets ...

Ministry disburses Rp2.9 trillion funding to COVID-19 task force

The Finance Ministry disbursed funding of Rp2.9 trillion, out of the Rp3.5 trillion budgeted for the COVID-19 handling ...

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After COVID shock, Indonesia moves to make health sector crisis-ready

The coronavirus pandemic, which first emerged in China in late 2019 and then spread rapidly across the globe, has ...

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Timely budget spending crucial for economic recovery amid COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) delivered a strong rebuke to ministers and leaders of state institutions over the slow ...

Synergy instrumental in boosting budget absorption in health sector

The Ministry of Finance has intensified coordination and synergy with relevant ministries and institutions to spur ...

Indonesians should exclusively use domestic products: Economist

A Medan State University (Unimed) economist believes that Indonesia can no longer overly rely on imports amid the ...

Jokowi stresses on prompt fund disbursal for COVID-19 health services

President Joko Widodo has urged his aides to expedite the disbursement of funding for the payment of COVID-19-related ...

COVID-19 handling costs equivalent to 4.2 percent of GDP: Minister

Costs borne by Indonesia’s government to handle the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent impact, through the economic ...