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As COVID cases spike, govt clamps down on public movement

The Indonesian government has decided to tighten restrictions on the movement of people in Java and Bali from January ...

Public advised caution as Mount Merapi ejects hot clouds

Mount Merapi released hot clouds rising nearly 200 meters above the crater, the second time on Thursday, the Geological ...

PPKM to lower COVID-19 cases by 20 percent: Task Force

The imposition of restriction on community activities (PPKM) is expected to reduce active coronavirus disease ...

Economic contraction drags down tax receipts

Indonesia's tax receipts fell 19.7 percent to Rp1,070 trillion in 2020 from Rp1,332.7 trillion in 2019 due to the ...

Government imposes movement control on January 11-25

The government decided to impose restrictions on the movement of people on January 11-25, especially in Java and Bali, ...

Some 40 percent of Jakarta's COVID-19 cases are family clusters

Family clusters contributed some 40 percent to the increase in COVID-19 case transmission in Jakarta, Head of Data and ...

Jakarta Governor Baswedan extends PSBB transitional period to Jan 17

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan has extended the transitional period of large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) ...

Jakarta's daily COVID-19 recoveries rise 2,269 on Saturday

Daily COVID-19 recoveries in Jakarta reached 2,269 on Saturday, taking total recoveries to 168,781 since the ...

COVID-19: Indonesia adds 7,203 cases in single day

Indonesia added 7,203 confirmed COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, which took the total tally of infections to 758,473, the ...

North Sumatra's COVID-19 death toll recorded at 681: task force

North Sumatra Province's COVID-19 death toll rose to 681 after two people in Medan City succumbed to the novel ...

Task Force targets 100 percent COVID-19 recovery rate in 2021

The Task Force for COVID-19 Response has targeted to raise the COVID-19 recovery rate for COVID-19 patients in ...

2020 heaviest year in world's history: President

Indonesian President Joko Widodo described 2020 as the heaviest year in the world's history as the COVID-19 ...

879 police personnel exposed to COVID-19 in West Sumatra

The West Sumatra Provincial Police confirmed 879 personnel were exposed to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ...

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Year-ender - Indonesians count down to 2021 from home

For Jakartans, the most awaited moment this year is completely unlike last year, when Indonesia and other parts of the ...

New Year eve celebrations banned across Indonesia

New Year eve celebrations have been banned across Indonesia to prevent crowding and curb potential transmission of the ...