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Three more doctors die of COVID-19, bringing death toll to 130: IDI

The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) has reported the deaths of three more frontline doctors due to novel ...

West Sumatra police nab 126 drug dealers and couriers in a month

The West Sumatra police apprehended 126 suspected drug dealers and couriers as a result of various raid operations in ...

IHSG ends lower on profit-booking, Trump's positive virus test

The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) ended lower on Friday over news reports of US President Donald Trump contracting the ...

Simeulue district head recovers from COVID-19 after self-isolation

Head of Simeulue District in Aceh Province Erli Hasim made a complete recovery from the novel coronavirus disease ...

East Nusa Tenggara BPN Office's 10 employees exposed to COVID-19

Some 10 employees of the National Land Agency (BPN) Office in East Nusa Tenggara Province were exposed to the novel ...

Indonesia's COVID-19 cases climb by 4,174 to 291,182

Indonesia has added 4,174 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, which brings the total number of infections recorded ...

Data shows 189,257 foreigners in Indonesia as of Sep 18

The number of foreign nationals in Indonesia as of September 18, 2020 has been recorded at 189,257, according to the ...

Two more high-ranking government officials contract COVID-19

Following the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister contracting COVID-19 and a director general succumbing to the ...

Manado-Danowudu Toll road will boost North Sulawesi's tourism: Jokowi

The Manado-Danowudu toll road section, spanning 26.35 kilometers (km), is expected to boost North Sulawesi ...

Indonesia ropes in journalists to combat COVID-19 pandemic

Government's COVID-19 Task Force is forging collaboration with the Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) to ...

Clinical trial of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine ran smoothly: government

The Indonesian government confirmed on Monday that no volunteers of Phase III of clinical trials of the Sinovac ...

Recurring micro lockdowns would prove more effective: President

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said that local interventions, in the form of micro social distancing, which are ...

Jakarta sees highest rise in COVID-19 recoveries

The capital Jakarta saw the highest rise in the number of people recovering from the novel coronavirus disease ...

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Keep healthy, avoid non-essential hospital visits during pandemic

People usually go to the hospital to be rid of disease, but a visit to the hospital is not entirely free of risk as ...

Govt's Rp293-trillion social safety net cluster funds to reduce burden

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) shed light on the government’s disbursal of social safety net cluster funds of ...