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President calls to expedite lab examinations for COVID-19 detection

President Joko Widodo has urged government officials to expedite laboratory examinations to detect COVID-19 to ensure ...

Jakarta's RSPI treats 12 confirmed COVId-19 patients, 14 suspects

The Jakarta Administration-owned Sulianti Saroso Infectious Disease Hospital (RSPI) is still treating 12 positive ...

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Hindus chant mantras, burn incense at home amid pandemic

In the time of pandemic, a visit to a religious place could potentially be a matter of life-and-death as it would ...

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Churches adapt to COVID-19 with online Sunday service

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which broke out late December last year in China’s Wuhan, has spread to ...

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Confucians, Buddhists urged to remain home due to coronavirus

Today is supposed to be another significant day for Confucians when they would have performed religious prayer over ...

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Waging war against an invisible enemy

Indonesia is currently battling an invisible, fast-moving enemy called the novel coronavirus, which has infected more ...

Govt warns of asymptomatic individuals being potential corona carriers

Government's spokesman for COVID-19 handling Achmad Yurianto has warned of the dangers posed by asymptomatic ...

Scientists discover anti-parasite drug Ivermectin kills SARS CoV-2

A collaborative study led by the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute along with the Peter Doherty Institute of ...

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Indonesia builds hospitals, quarantine centers in handling COVID-19

Indonesia's government has expedited efforts to ready emergency hospitals and quarantine centers by constructing ...

Papua's COVID-19 patients rise to 13

Two more persons were diagnosed with the coronavirus in Papua province on Thursday, bringing the number of COVID-19 ...

Jakarta governor seeks government support to expand COVID-19 testing

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has sought the central government’s support to increase COVID-19 testing, ...

191 Indonesians test positive for COVID-19 abroad: Foreign Ministry

As many as 191 Indonesians have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) abroad as of 10 a.m. local time on Thursday, ...

Indonesian workers arriving from Malaysia put under surveillance: govt

  More than 4,000 Indonesian migrant workers who have arrived in Riau Province from Malaysia have been placed ...

COVID-19: Citizens asked to scrap 'mudik' plans

The Indonesian Government has urged citizens to cancel plans for ‘mudik’, an annual exodus when people ...

84 health workers in Jakarta test positive for COVID-19

Eighty-four health workers, two of whom are pregnant, have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in ...