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5,124,948 Indonesians vaccinated against COVID-19

A total of 5,124,948 Indonesians, comprising health workers, public service workers, and the elderly, have been ...

Govt seeking to vaccinate 57,630 elderly pilgrims in March

The Health Ministry is targeting to inoculate 57,630 senior citizens across Indonesia who have registered for hajj ...

Regions can emulate Bogor's drive-through vaccination facility: Jokowi

The drive-through vaccination services offered to the elderly in Bogor, West Java could serve as a model for other ...

President witnesses mass COVID-19 vaccination in Bogor

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) bore witness to mass COVID-19 vaccination being conducted for public service ...

Saudi Arabia's decision awaits for Hajj pilgrimage 2021

Minister of Religion Yaqut Cholil Qoumas stated that a decision was still awaited from the Saudi Arabian government ...

Ministry seeks COVID-19 vaccines for Hajj pilgrims

Minister of Religious Affairs, Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, has proposed that Indonesians planning a Hajj pilgrimage be given ...

Govt to apply health protocols more stringently for umrah pilgrims

The Indonesian government will tighten the implementation of health protocols for minor hajj (umrah) pilgrims as a ...

Around 4.5 million MSME traders using QRIS: BI

As many as 4.5 million MSME merchants are using the digital payment system standardization, or Quick Response Code ...

Weekend Stories

Hajj pilgrimage in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

On Wednesday (July 29), or 8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 Hijri, pilgrims congregated in Mina, Mecca, to perform the Tarwiyah ...

Indonesian govt urged to convince Muslims over Haj trip cancellation

A notable Islamic scholar requested the government, Thursday, to convince the country’s Muslims affected by its ...

BPKH head clarifies controversial statement on Hajj fund utilization

Hajj Fund Management Agency (BPKH) Head Anggito Abimanyu clarified that the government did not cancel Hajj 2020 for ...

Indonesia's Hajj funds are not for foreign exchange intervention: MPR

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Syarief Hasan vehemently disagreed to a discourse on ...

Hajj pilgrimage cancellation decision is apposite measure: analyst

The government's decision to cancel Hajj pilgrimage for this year in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is a ...

Jokowi discusses new normal preparations with eight interfaith leaders

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held discussions with eight interfaith leaders representing Islam, Christianity, ...

Hajj Commission commends decision to not send hajj pilgrims

The National Commission on Hajj and Umrah applauded the government's decision to not send Muslims for the hajj ...