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Bali urges residents to get booster shots amid XBB emergence

Head of the Bali Health Office, Nyoman Gede Anom, has urged residents to participate in booster vaccinations to prevent ...

Stricter health protocols necessary amid XBB threat: C Java governor

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has pressed for stricter implementation of health protocols to prevent an increase ...

Vaccinate without further ado as COVID-19 cases spike: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry urged the public to immediately undergo booster vaccinations, as the number of COVID-19 cases in ...

Indonesia highlights spike in demand for COVID-19 booster vaccine

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin confirmed to a surge in demand for the COVID-19 booster vaccine after the emergence ...

New COVID-19 variant wave to peak in 1--2 months: minister

The wave of infections caused by the new COVID-19 variants will peak in the next one to two months, Coordinating ...

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Indonesians advised vigilance as COVID shadow looms again

After enjoying nearly normal life for about six months, Indonesians are now once again being asked to increase ...

Govt pushes greater health protocol compliance amid global COVID spike

Government spokesperson for COVID-19 Handling, Reisa Broto Asmoro, has asked the community to strengthen health ...

COVID-19 BA.5 subvariant still dominant despite XBB emergence: govt

The BA.5 subvariant of the COVID-19 Omicron variant remains dominant in Indonesia despite XBB subvariant infections ...

Prompt herd immunity formation protects Indonesia from XBB: Minister

The government's responsiveness in building herd immunity promptly by implementing massive COVID-19 vaccination has ...

PAEI calls for bolstering health protocols to prevent XBB spread

Head of the professional development division of the Indonesian Epidemiologists Association (PAEI), Masdalina Pane, has ...

Indonesians urged to observe health protocols following XBB emergence

The Ministry of Health has asked the community to continue to follow the health protocols while performing their ...

Bolster health protocols as XBB variants detected in Indonesia: Govt

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin urged all parties to strengthen the implementation of Community Activity ...

Riau Islands Governor alerts public of COVID-19 surge in Singapore

Riau Islands Governor Ansar Ahmad urged both the regional government and the public to be vigilant against a surge in ...

Masks can be removed if high booster vaccine percentage: Doctor

Pulmonology and respiratory medicine specialist Doctor Erlina Burhan, MSc., Sp.P.(K) stated that people can remove ...

Ministry to further study children's vaccinations to boost immunity

The government will conduct further studies on the COVID-19 immunization of children and the elderly as part of efforts ...