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W Java ramps up vaccinations of students, older adults

The West Java provincial government has continued to boost COVID-19 vaccinations of students and older adults, deputy ...

BKKBN launches apps to support older adults amid pandemic

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has launched the GoLantang and Satyagatra Family Welfare ...

Elderly adult populace continues to increase: BKKBN

The number of older adults in Indonesia has shown a steady rise, with an increase of some 1.2 million from 2019 to ...

Ministry outlines six strategies to anticipate third COVID-19 wave

The Ministry of Communication and Informatics has said that the government has formulated six strategies to anticipate ...

Ministry asks ITAGI to find best COVID-19 booster

The Ministry of Health has asked the Indonesian Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (ITAGI) to research the best ...

Anxiety disorder rate up 6.8 percent amid pandemic: Health Ministry

The anxiety disorder rate in Indonesia has risen by 6.8 percent amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an official of ...

Three-pronged approach crucial to enter endemic stage of COVID-19

Vaccination, health protocols, and 3T -- testing, tracing, and treatment -- are the three keys to ensure COVID-19's ...

Government should incentivize and drive batik pride campaign

The government should offer incentives to encourage growth of the national batik industry through batik pride ...

Government invites public to support vaccinations for older adults

Coinciding with International Day for Older Persons falling on October 1, 2021, the Indonesian government has invited ...

Minister accords priority to disabled people to get COVID-19 vaccines

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has prioritized people with disabilities to receive COVID-19 vaccinations by ...

Minister Plate urges older adults to get vaccinated

Minister of Communication and Informatics, Johnny G. Plate, has asked older adults to get vaccinated without delay ...

First-dose vaccination coverage rate decisive in PPKM level downgrade

The Indonesian Health Ministry's spokesperson for vaccination, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, highlighted that the first-dose ...

Indonesia receives 684,900 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses

The Indonesian government has again increased the number of vaccines available in the country, with the arrival of ...

Fall in positivity rate indicates good COVID handling: minister

Indonesia's positivity rate, which has dipped below 2 percent, indicates good COVID-19 handling in the country, ...

Over 2,000 older adults to receive assistance in Yogyakarta

At least 2,016 adults aged above 60 who are included in the target family data for social protection insurance will ...