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Task Force chief makes recovery from COVID-19 after self-isolation

Chief of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force Doni Monardo has recovered from COVID-19 and tested negative for the virus ...

Indonesia hit by 372 disasters since early 2021: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed that a total of 372 natural disasters had impacted Indonesia ...

Downpour-triggered floods submerge 51 villages in Sambas

Unremitting torrential rains unleashed a flood fury that inundated 51 villages in 13 sub-districts in Sambas District, ...

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Indonesia enters 2021 with "abnormal" natural disasters

As a country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia is prone to natural disasters such as volcano eruption, ...

Indonesia supports ASEAN-Italy cooperation in disaster management

Indonesia, as chief of the ASEAN Committee in Rome (ACR), has encouraged strong cooperation between Italy and the ...

Floods swamp residential, office areas in Keerom District, Papua

Floods struck parts of Keerom District in Papua Province, submerging residential and office areas on ...

Jakarta deploys thousands of river troops to clear trash

The Jakarta provincial administration has deployed around five thousand members of the trash task force, including ...

Panic-stricken Mamuju residents flee homes following Sunday earthquake

Several residents of Mamuju, West Sulawesi, that were overcome by shock following a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that ...

Indonesia's Kalimantan hit by first earthquake in 2021: BMKG

Over the past 29 days in January 2021, Indonesia experienced 77 earthquakes, including the one that hit Berau District, ...

Emergency status of quake-hit Mamuju Majene extended for 14 days: BNPB

The Indonesian Government has decided to extend the emergency response period for disaster mitigation status in ...

197 natural disasters struck Indonesia during January 1-23

Indonesia had been stricken by a total of 197 natural disasters during the January 1-23 period, according to data of ...

BNPB to set up more shelters for COVID-19 patients' to self isolate

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) will provide more emergency shelters for COVID-19 patients in quake-hit ...

Monardo yet to be vaccinated until testing COVID-19 positive: BNPB

Indonesia's COVID-19 Task Force Head Doni Monardo has yet to be administered a COVID-19 vaccine jab until he tests ...

COVID-19 Task Force Head Monardo tests positive for novel coronavirus

Head of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force Doni Monardo tested positive for the novel coronavirus that causes ...

Govt prepares 3,000 hospitals for COVID-19 vaccination

Indonesia has prepared three thousand hospitals for COVID-19 immunization, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, ...