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Collection of outbreak news, found 150 news.

Jokowi to visit East Java under stringent health protocols

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is scheduled to embark on a working visit to East Java Province on Thursday under ...

Favipiravir shown effective to treat Covid-19 patients

Beijing (ANTARA) Favipiravir is a broad-spectrum antiviral agent that inhibits the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase of RNA ...

Pertamina donates personal protective gear to two Kupang hospitals

State-owned oil and gas holding company PT Pertamina (Persero) donated 400 hazmat suits, 200 goggles, and six thousand ...

Bappenas endorses budget planning to lower impacts of COVID-19

The Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency (PPN/Bappenas) has encouraged local ...

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Wuhan to Natuna: Journalists' take on covering repatriated Indonesians

A few short weeks before the President Joko Widodo announced the first COVID-19 outbreak in Indonesia, the public had ...

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Covering a COVID-19 burial: The photojournalists' stories

In mid-March, weeks after the first two cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in Indonesia, the ...

Atmosphere of Jakarta's anniversary celebrations different this year

The Governor of Jakarta, Anies Baswedan, highlighted that the atmosphere of celebrations to mark the capital city's ...

Jakarta's R number dipping to 0.98 is anniversary present: Baswedan

A scientific study showed that the COVID-19 reproduction number (R number) in Jakarta had declined, indicative of being ...

Nearly 500 new dengue fever cases surface daily in Indonesia

The Indonesian Ministry of Health drew attention to the fact that the number of dengue fever cases daily arising ...

Procurement of weaponry defense systems to focus on concrete threats

The procurement of Indonesia`s primary weaponry defense systems (alutsista) in the future will focus on potential ...

Sustained yield needs to be observed in fish production: Minister

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said it is important to observe the principle of sustained ...

Rupiah predicted to gain more strength until the end of 2018

An economist predicted that the country`s currency rupiah would still gain more strength until the end of this year. ...

Agriculture ministry guarantees Indonesia to be free from e.coli bacteria

The Agriculture Ministry, through the Agricultural Quarantine Agency, guarantees that Indonesia is free from ...

House asks police to nab hoax news disseminators

Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR) has asked the police and the State Intelligence Agency (BIN) to ...

WHO says MERS virus outbreak of concern before haj

An outbreak of deadly MERS virus infections remains a serious public health problem, the World Health Organisation ...