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Restart vaccination if not fully vaccinated for over six months

The Health Ministry has appealed to citizens, who have not received the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine for over six ...

More than 135 million Indonesians fully vaccinated against COVID-19

The number of Indonesians who have received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine or have been fully vaccinated has crossed ...

Govt to cut quarantine for international travelers to three days

The government will cut the quarantine period for Indonesians and foreign nationals entering Indonesia from five days ...

Village telemedicine innovations effective in handling COVID-19: KSP

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) lauded village medicine innovations, including the one currently applied at ...

SMOORE: Chinese industry leaders are committed to exploring harm reduction of vaping

In recent years, Chinese vaping industry leaders RELX and SMOORE are committed to cross-disciplinary fundamental ...

Consistent implementation of PPKM effective in curbing COVID-19 cases

The transmission of COVID-19 in Indonesia can be curbed if the community stays consistent in complying with the public ...

Omicron not expected to significantly affect economy: BI

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo on Thursday said he is optimistic that the Omicron surge will not ...

Self-isolation suffices for most COVID-19 patients in Bogor: Mayor

Bogor Mayor Bima Arya Sugiarto claimed that out of the city's 2,061 COVID-19 positive patients, some 1,648 ...

Surabaya's 500 health protocol violators undergo antigen swab tests

More than 500 health protocol violators in Surabaya City, East Java, have been subject to antigen swab tests since ...

Booster vaccine needed to boost people's health

For more than two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has hit Indonesia. Not only affecting the health of 4,480,423 people ...

COVID-19 is not common cold: Epidemiologist

Epidemiologist at Griffith University, Australia, Dicky Budiman urged the public to not equate the symptoms caused by ...

West Jakarta 5 Special School closed after two teachers infected

The West Jakarta 5 Special School was temporarily closed after it was established that two members of the educational ...

Culture, cost hurdles for cancer treatment in Indonesia: ministry

Culture and financing are the main challenges faced by cancer patients in Indonesia, acting director for ...

Regions logged higher PPKM level as new restriction criteria enforced

A Home Affairs Ministry's official has confirmed that some regions in Indonesia had logged a higher level of ...

IAKMI supports regional governments in implementing distance learning

The Public Health Association (IAKMI) of South Tangerang voiced its support to local governments implementing distance ...