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People with comorbidities at higher risk of COVID-19 reinfection

People with comorbidities have a higher likelihood of being reinfected with COVID-19, according to Head of the ...

Most COVID-19 patients who died still unvaccinated: Health Minister

Most COVID-19 patients who died were unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated against the virus, Health Minister Budi ...

President lauds Palu City for accelerating COVID-19 vaccinations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has lauded the awareness of the residents of Palu, along with the local government's ...

Booster vaccinations for older adults need be expedited: police chief

National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has asked the Indonesian Military (TNI), the National Police ...

KSP underlines need for expediting children's vaccinations

Head of the Presidential Staff Office (KSP), Moeldoko, has emphasized the importance of accelerating COVID-19 ...

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Govt bolsters strategies as Omicron wave sweeps Indonesia

Indonesia is currently witnessing the third wave of COVID-19 infections triggered by the Omicron variant, which, though ...

Government witnesses rising trend in COVID-19 deaths

An upward trend in COVID-19 deaths was recorded despite the figure still being lower than that during the second ...

Yogyakarta govt, BKKBN inaugurate school for seniors

The government of Yogyakarta city, in collaboration with the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN), ...

Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients urged to be treated at home: minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that he expects COVID-19 patients who are asymptomatic or have mild ...

East Java governor asks elderly to cut mobility amid COVID spike

East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa has asked older adults and people with comorbidities to reduce mobility and ...

Asymptomatic patients can still transmit COVID-19: Task force

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force drew attention to the crucial aspect that asymptomatic COVID-19 patients, or those ...

COVID patients can get free telemedicine services using test results

COVID-19 patients undergoing self-isolation can use the result of their antigen rapid test to access free telemedicine ...

Aim to produce 240 mln Merah Putih doses per year: Biotis

PT Biotis Pharmaceuticals Indonesia, which is producing the Merah Putih (Red-and-White) COVID-19 vaccine in ...

Yogyakarta better prepared for third COVID-19 wave: task force

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force of Yogyakarta has said that it is better prepared to face the third wave of COVID-19 ...

Hospital bed occupancy rate remains at 24.77 percent: ministry

The COVID-19 spokesperson for vaccinations at the Ministry of Health, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, said that Indonesia’s ...