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Jakarta's public health service posts receive COVID-19 rapid test kits

The Indonesian government has distributed COVID-19 rapid test kits to all public health service posts (Puskesmas) in ...

Government contemplates on banning Eid al-Fitr homecoming

The government has mulled over the option to ban this year's Eid al-Fitr homecoming to thwart the spread of ...

Surakarta postpones regional elections stages over COVID-19 concerns

The General Elections Commission (KPU) in Surakarta City, Central Java, decided to defer the stages of regional ...

Central government to decide on imposing local lockdown: Home Minister

Indonesia's Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian stated that any decision on imposing a lockdown on a certain ...

House urges KPU, Bawaslu to draft SOPs to tackle COVID-19

The House of Representatives (DPR) urged the General Elections Commission (KPU) and Elections Supervisory Agency ...

Jokowi and his ministers undergo COVID-19 tests on Sunday

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and his ministers on Sunday underwent medical checks for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on ...

Home Minister calls on regional heads to postpone overseas trips

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has called on regional heads, deputy regional heads, chiefs and members of ...

Government to prioritize development in 222 outermost sub-districts

The Indonesian government will prioritize development in 222 sub-districts out of the country's 780 outermost ...

Minister urges TNI, Police to bolster security in Papua

Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian urged the Indonesian Military (TNI) and National Police to fortify ...

Government reviewing incentive tourism's efficacy, timing over corona

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati affirmed that the government was assessing the efficiency and timing of ...

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Indonesia prepares measures to handle COVID-19 cases

Indonesia has now come under the clutches of Coronavirus (COVID-19), with President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announcing on ...

Minister urges public to not panic over coronavirus infection

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian appealed to the public to not panic in the midst of the current issue of ...

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Integrated teams to combat stunting, enhance human resources quality

The Joko Widodo administration has outlined a reduction in the stunting and poverty rates as among the key targets for ...

Government prioritizes efforts to curb stunting, poverty rates

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto cited reduction in the stunting and poverty rates as among this year's key ...

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Indonesia plans medical center for disease control

It was a happy February 15, 2020 for 243 Indonesian citizens (WNI), who returned to their families after being in ...