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Despite challenges, strong economic recovery appears on track

Indonesia's economy managed to grow 5.02 percent (yoy) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2021, indicating a ...

Finance Ministry projects 5.2% economic growth in 2022

The Indonesian economy is projected to grow 5.2 percent on the back of strengthening investment and exports as well as ...

Omicron hospitalizations lesser than Delta: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan highlighted that despite national ...

Daily cases in Jakarta top second wave peak: Governor

The number of daily COVID-19 cases in Jakarta has now exceeded the daily tally recorded during the peak of the second ...

West Java's COVID-19 cases concentrated in six regions: Governor

West Java Governor M. Ridwan Kamil confirmed that 80 percent of the COVID-19 cases in the province were concentrated in ...

Minister slams people discouraging COVID-19 vaccinations

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan on Monday hit out at people ...

Minister asks labs to go online, integrate data with PeduliLindungi

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin on Monday said that he has instructed COVID-19 test laboratories to put results ...

Indonesia's first-quarter growth may reach 5%: economist

The Indonesian economy is expected to grow 4.5–5 percent year-on-year (yoy) in the first quarter of 2022 as the ...

Aiming for over 5% economic growth in first quarter: minister

The Indonesian government is seeking to boost economic growth to more than 5 percent year on year (yoy) in the first ...

Gov't intensifies vaccination, telemedicine to handle Omicron surge

The government has made varied efforts comprising expediting vaccination and intensifying telemedicine utilization to ...

PPKM level in Jabodetabek rises to 3, with adjustments

The level of community activity restrictions (PPKM) in several agglomeration areas, including Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, ...

Two regions outside Java achieve above-70 percent vaccination target

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto highlighted that only two regions outside Java had ...

Bali to move self-quarantined COVID-19 patients to centralized sites

The Bali provincial government will move COVID-19-confirmed patients undergoing self-quarantine to centralized ...

Legislator supports governmental evaluation of face-to-face learning

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Speaker Jazilul Fawaid supports the government's move to evaluate ...

Implementing PPKM necessary to stem COVID-19: Epidemiologist

Andalas University epidemiologist Defriman Djafri, here, Sunday, emphasized the need to implement Emergency Public ...