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Jokowi projects tourism boom in 2021

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has forecast the tourism industry to boom in 2021 after the 2019 novel coronavirus ...

Ministry asked to launch labor-intensive program for tourism workers

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed the tourism and creative economy minister to launch a labor-intensive ...

Jokowi to optimize domestic industry for COVID-19 Response

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has outlined four steps to optimize the domestic industry in response to the COVID-19 ...

Jokowi urges ministry to streamline clinical management of patients

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the Ministry of Health to bring about improvements in the clinical ...

President urges ministers to protect availability of food

President Joko Widodo  (Jokowi) has urged ministers to pay close attention to the Food and Agriculture ...

President instructs officials to ensure adequate medical devices

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on government officials to ensure sufficient supply of medical devices, ...

1.6 million workers laid off, forced to take unpaid leave

Some 1.6 million workers have been laid off and forced to take unpaid leave due to the novel coronavirus disease 2019 ...

Task Force's approval pending on social distancing in several regions

Chairman of the Task Force for Acceleration of COVID-19 Handling Lt Gen. Doni Monardo highlighted that several ...

Jokowi commends "hospital without walls" application over COVID-19

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has praised the development of the telemedicine application that he termed ...

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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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On the importance of lockdown: lessons from plague control in Java

It has been nearly a month since Indonesia recorded its first novel coronavirus infection, but the authorities are yet ...

Establish health coverage norms for coronavirus patients: President

President Joko Widodo has asked the Minister of Health to implement the necessary norms, standards, and procedures for ...

President calls to provide special budget for COVID-19 handling

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on all ministries and regional heads to apportion a special budget channeled from ...

COVID-19 to impact N Sumatra Ojek drivers' socio-economic existence

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) forecast on Tuesday a significant socio-economic impact of the ongoing global ...

Jokowi urges officials to ramp up cash-funded labor intensive programs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged officials in the regions to add more labor-intensive programs, financed in ...