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21 provinces record increase in COVID-19 cases: ministry

As many as 21 provinces in Indonesia have experienced an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the past week, ...

143 BA.4, BA.5 cases detected in Indonesia: ministry

So far, 143 cases of the BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of Omicron have been detected in Indonesia through whole-genome ...

Booster requirement for travel if COVID-19 keep increasing: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan hinted at the possibility of the ...

New task force's circular emphasizes COVID-19 pandemic not over yet

The newly issued circular of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force regarding health protocols on large-scale events ...

COVID-19 vaccination: First dose coverage reaches 201.24 mln

At least 201.24 million Indonesian citizens have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Wednesday, ...

IDI prescribes scaling up booster vaccinations amid COVID surge threat

The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) has asked the government and the community to step up booster vaccinations as ...

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Incorrect perception that pandemic is over: WHO Director-General

The perception that the COVID-19 pandemic is over is wrong, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

Don't panic, task force tells people as Omicron subvariants emerge

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force of Riau Islands Province has appealed to people to not panic in facing the BA.4 and ...

Papua hospitals asked to stay alert for Omicron subvariants: official

The Papuan administration has appealed to hospitals across the province to remain alert following an increase in cases ...

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Indonesia braces for infection spike as Omicron subvariants emerge

Two Omicron subvariants, which surfaced in early June this year, have threatened the sense of normalcy that had ...

Ministry seeks stricter implementation of health protocols in schools

The Ministry of Health has pushed for strengthening the implementation of health protocols during face-to-face or ...

Booster dose recipients reach 48.2 million

At least 48.2 million Indonesians have received the third or booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Thursday, ...

Indonesia adds 1,173 daily COVID-19 cases

Indonesia recorded as many as 1,173 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, taking the total tally to 6,064,424, according to ...

Indonesia intensifies genome sequencing to trace BA.4, BA.5 cases

The Health Ministry has intensified whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to check the presence of BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron ...

All 20 patients infected with BA.4, BA.5 subvariants recovered

Health Ministry's spokesperson Mohammad Syahril reported that all 20 COVID-19 patients, who were earlier confirmed ...