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Smoking electronic cigarettes can be harmful to dental health: Dentist

Smoking electronic cigarettes, or vaping, can cause a decline in oral and dental health, a dental health practitioner, ...

Four Omicron infections detected in one family in Bandung

Four Bandung residents who have been confirmed positive for the Omicron variant of COVID-19 belong to the same family, ...

Expert calls to intensify contact tracing

An expert at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) pressed for further improving the ability to trace ...

Government to segregate data on local, imported COVID-19 cases

The government will separate data on local COVID-19 cases and imported cases, or infections detected in international ...

Jakarta to impose micro-lockdowns to stem COVID spread

The Jakarta provincial government has said it will impose micro-lockdowns based on data on the transmission of ...

Wisma Atlet Hospital for COVID-19 treating 1,798 inpatients

Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital for COVID-19 in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, are currently treating a total of 1,798 ...

Year-end holidays likely spark COVID-19 case surge: deputy governor

The rise in active COVID-19 cases, which, as of January 7, stood at 1,394, was caused by the Christmas 2021 and New ...

Indonesia records 518 COVID-19 cases in single day

The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia increased by 518 on Friday, with Jakarta contributing the most daily ...

COVID-19: Second dose administered to over 116 million citizens

More than 116 million Indonesians have received the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine so far, according to the latest ...

VP asks regional gov'ts to optimize COVID-19 handling

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has asked regional governments to optimize COVID-19 handling so that the central ...

Indonesia urged to intensify contact tracing to check Omicron spread

Indonesia needs to intensify contact tracing and mass testing among communities to curb a potential resurgence in ...

House Speaker calls for anticipatory measures against COVID-19 surge

House of Representatives (DPR) Speaker Puan Maharani has urged the government to prepare anticipatory measures for a ...

Task force records increase in four COVID-19 indicators

Four indicators have pointed to an increasing trend of COVID-19 transmission in Indonesia over the past two weeks, ...

Face-to-face learning may spark rise in infections: researcher

Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS) researcher Nadia Fairuza opined that the government's policy to fully ...

Ministry distributes health protocol kits at transportation hubs

The Transportation Ministry's Directorate General of Land Transportation distributed health protocol kits at eight ...