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Komodo National Park, Labuan Bajo deserted amid COVID-19 outbreak

Marcia Stephanie, owner of iDive Komodo diving operator, sent her employees home, as her business lost customers ...

Two-thirds of West Java residents need COVID-19 assistance: Governor

Two-thirds of West Java’s population is in need of state assistance due to the socio-economic impact of the novel ...

COVID-19: 38 medical workers in Bengkulu Province quarantined

As many as 38 medical workers in Bengkulu Province have been quarantined at the provincial health training building ...

Jakarta's confirmed COVID-19 case count reaches 4,775

With 66 more people testing positive for the novel coronavirus disease, which originated in Wuhan (China) in late 2019, ...

Heads of families have key role in COVID-19 prevention: spokesperson

The heads of families have an important role to play in helping other family members protect themselves from the novel ...

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Indonesia's tourism industry projected to rebound in 2021

The tourism industry in several countries, including Indonesia, has been seriously crippled by the novel coronavirus ...

Indonesia fortunate to choose social distancing over lockdown: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes Indonesia is lucky to choose the large-scale social restriction and distancing ...

Ali Mazi wants planned arrival of 500 Chinese workers delayed

Southeast Sulawesi Governor Ali Mazi is pushing for delaying the planned arrival of 500 Chinese workers to the province ...

COVID-19: Padang City declared red zone

All 11 sub-districts of Padang City have reported cases of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), forcing local ...

BI optimistic of rupiah strengthening against US dollar

Bank Indonesia (BI) is buoyant about the rupiah strengthening to below Rp15,000 per US dollar during Wednesday's ...

PMI distributes 40,000 food packages to COVID-19 affected

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI), in collaboration with PT Palyja and PT Aetra, has distributed 40,000 food packages to ...

COVID-19 pandemic containable by June-July: spokesman

Achmad Yurianto, Indonesian government's spokesperson for COVID-19 response, asserted that the coronavirus disease ...

South Sumatra to file PSBB-enactment proposal with health ministry

South Sumatra Governor Herman Deru will shortly file a proposal with the Health Ministry over applying large-scale ...

Xendit launches "Business For Good" to support SMEs, businesses, and non-profit organizations during Covid-19 pandemic

Xendit, one of Indonesia’s top financial technology companies that provides payment solutions, announces the launch ...

Government pushes for transparency, communication in tackling corona

The Indonesian Government has asked all parties involved in the fight against coronavirus to remain transparent and ...