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President Jokowi seeking booster vaccination rollout in January 2022

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked his administration to prepare booster vaccinations, which are planned to be ...

Indonesia pushing immunization of vulnerable groups, children

The government is continuing to expedite efforts to vaccinate vulnerable groups and children to limit the potential ...

Bali: City, district asked to map unvaccinated older adults

The Bali Provincial Health Office has asked the city and district governments to map older adults who have not been ...

COVID-19 task force urges people to get vaccinated promptly

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has urged people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 without delay to suppress virus ...

Indonesia receives 4.3 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses

As many as 4,397,740 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine in the form of finished products have arrived in Indonesia as ...

Booster vaccine safe: IDI COVID-19 task force

Head of the COVID-19 task force at the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI), Prof. Zubairi Djoerban, has assured that ...

Second dose coverage reaches 82.81 million

As many as 82.81 million Indonesians have received the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Friday, the COVID-19 ...

Govt continues to conduct COVID-19 testing: task force

The government has continued to conduct COVID-19 testing amid the improving pandemic situation in the country, head of ...

COVID immunization program: First dose coverage crosses 100% in Bali

The first dose of COVID-19 vaccinations has been administered to 3,427,004 or 100.64 percent of the targeted 3,405,130 ...

Third vaccine dose can protect elderly from COVID variants: ministry

A booster or third vaccine dose can protect older adults from the threat of new COVID-19 variants like Delta, ...

Expedite vaccinations ahead of year-end holidays: expert

Vaccination efforts must be expedited ahead of the Christmas and New Year's holidays to prevent COVID-19 cases ...

COVID-19 vaccines have minimal side effects on older adults: official

Spokesperson for COVID-19 Vaccinations for the Ministry of Health Siti Nadia Tarmizi has assured that ...

COVID-19 vaccines are valuable scientific breakthrough: ministry

Coronavirus vaccines are a valuable scientific breakthrough that the community should utilize immediately, spokesperson ...

Need 30 million more Sinovac vaccine doses for children: ministry

The Indonesian Ministry of Health has estimated that it will need 25-30 million additional Sinovac vaccines for ...

Food waste is major challenge for farming in future: FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) called food waste, resulting from the impact of production, consumption, ...