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Central Java police establishes nine checkpoints to enforce mudik ban

The Central Java Police formed nine checkpoints to block flow of vehicles of homebound travelers (mudik) from West ...

Police turn back 1,181 car drivers following "mudik" ban enactment

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police forced 1,181 car drivers to turn back while passing by the police's checkpoints for ...

ADB grants US$1.5 bln to support Indonesia's COVID-19 response

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$1.5-billion budget support for Indonesia to help the nation deal ...

Mudik ban to come into effect April 24 midnight

Indonesian Transportation Ministry's spokeswoman Adita Irawati confirmed that the temporary ban on using public ...

ASEAN-US ties should boost COVID-19 handling efforts: Minister

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi, at a ministerial-level videoconference meeting between ASEAN and the ...

COVID-19 Task Force urges NTT to remain vigilant for dengue fever

Doni Monardo, Chief of the Task Force for the Acceleration of COVID-19 Response, reminded the East Nusa Tenggara ...

Jakarta Emergency Hospital records rise in COVID-19 inpatients

The Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital (RSD) for COVID-19 treatment in Kemayoran on Thursday morning treated a total of 694 ...

Jakarta set to extend large-scale social restrictions

The Jakarta provincial government is set to extend large-scale social restrictions (PSBB), which have been implemented ...

COVID-19: Riau's Chinese community donates 668 pieces of PPE

The Chinese community in Riau Province has donated 668 pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) and vitamins to ...

In Sumatra, villagers switch from weaving mats to producing masks

Villagers in Ogan Komering Ilir District (OKI) of South Sumatra Province have switched from weaving mats to producing ...

Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital treats 559 confirmed COVID-19 patients

The Emergency Hospital (RS) of Wisma Atlet in Kemayoran has offered treatment to 559 confirmed coronavirus disease ...

BKF estimates continuing oil price slump could widen budget deficit

The Finance Ministry's Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF) has projected that the continuing drop in global oil prices could ...

Online survey shows 12 percent respondents keen to embark on 'mudik'

While Indonesia has banned citizens from returning to their hometowns for Idul Fitri this year, in an online survey of ...

A closer look at Taiwan's efforts to tackle COVID-19

The threat of emerging infectious diseases to global health, economy, trade, and tourism refuses to die ...

Opinion

Stranded far from home: the protection of Indonesian migrant workers

*Hana Naufanita is a research intern at the Jakarta-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies ...