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Quakes predicted in W Sulawesi in 2019: BNPB

Large-scale earthquakes had been predicted in West Sulawesi as early as 2019, but there was no precise data on when ...

West Sulawesi quake: Death toll climbs to 90

The death toll from the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that rattled Majene and Mamuju districts in West Sulawesi province ...

President's aid reaches isolated flood-hit areas

Basic needs assistance from President Joko Widodo for victims of floods in South Kalimantan has been distributed in ...

SAR operations for crashed Sriwijaya Air flight 182 halted temporarily

National Search and Rescue (SAR) Agency's Deputy for Operation and Preparedness Bambang Suryo Aji confirmed that ...

Ministry deploys Tagana to help evacuate Sumedang landslide victims

The Social Affairs Ministry has deployed the Disaster Preparedness Youth (Tagana) to help the evacuation of victims of ...

Jakarta Police sets up DVI post for SJ182 victims at Police Hospital

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police set up a disaster victim identification (DVI) command post at Kramat Jati Police ...

Poor visibility hampers search for missing SJ182: Basarnas

Poor visibility in the waters off Pulau Seribu islands hampered the search for missing Sriwijaya Air SJ182, carrying 62 ...

Health security to be Indonesia's diplomatic priority in 2021

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi said here on Wednesday that national health security and independence ...

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Vaccine diplomacy: Indonesia aims for national, global access

Indonesia has just received its "year-end present" with an additional 1.8 million doses of Sinovac vaccine ...

Indonesia buys 100 mln COVID vaccine doses from AstraZeneca, Novavax

Indonesia has inked supply deals with AstraZeneca and Novavax for obtaining a total of 100 million doses of COVID-19 ...

Uno views Bali as benchmark for economic revival amid pandemic

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno perceives Bali as a benchmark for the revival of tourism and the ...

COVID-19 Task Force requires thousand other medical volunteers

The Task Force for COVID-19 Handling seeks additional one thousand medical volunteers in the wake of a continued daily ...

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Arrival of CoronaVac in Indonesia raises hopes

A long-awaited vaccine against COVID-19 finally arrived in Jakarta on December 6, 2020, and was immediately taken to ...

After receiving Sinovac, Indonesia eyes COVAX's vaccines in 2021

Indonesia is currently eyeing the WHO-initiated global facility of COVAX for procuring the COVID-19 vaccine through the ...

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Ensuring equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines

The significance of ensuring equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines was accentuated by several leaders participating in ...