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"Fiesta of democracy" requires no compromise approach to public health

Indonesia, the world's third largest democracy after the US and India, is once again gearing to hold simultaneous ...

Bawaslu: KPU-Papua office advised to conduct swab testing

The Elections Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) in Papua has advised that all members of the province’s General ...

No compromises on health protocols during regional elections: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo lent considerable weightage to no compromises being made in applying COVID-19 prevention health ...

KPU should impose sanctions on candidates violating health protocols

Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Speaker Azis Syamsuddin urged the General Election Commission (KPU) ...

Indonesia apportions Rp-5 trillion funds for COVID-19 vaccines in 2020

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto spoke of the government readying Rp5 trillion in funding this ...

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Indigenous vaccine in the making

The world is racing against time for developing a vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which has ...

COVID-19 vaccine entered Indonesia under special access scheme: BPOM

Head of the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM), Penny K Lukito, has said the vaccine candidates for COVID-19 that ...

Bio Farma ensures Indonesians given priority in vaccine distribution

PT Bio Farma Director Honesti Basyir has made assurance that Indonesians will be prioritized during the distribution of ...

Indonesia currently developing its own Red and White vaccine: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) spoke of the government currently developing and working on two vaccines, specifically ...

COVID-19 vaccine candidate clinical trial prioritizes efficacy, safety

Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) Head Penny Lukito emphasized that efficacy along with guaranteed safety and ...

Experts reject claims traditional medicine can cure COVID-19

Traditional medicines and herbs cannot be used to cure the novel coronavirus disease, said Akhmad Saikhu, head of the ...

Health protocols paramount as COVID-19 vaccine scheduled in early 2021

The Policy Committee for COVID-19 Handling and National Economic Recovery reminded that the Sinovac-Bio Farma COVID-19 ...

BPOM ensures validity of protocols for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial

Chairwoman of the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) Penny Kusumastuty Lukito echoed her office's guarantee of ...

President calls for accountable, precise handling of COVID-19 funds

President Joko Widodo has urged ministers and heads of state institutions to utilize the budgeted Rp695.2 trillion for ...

Surakarta postpones regional elections stages over COVID-19 concerns

The General Elections Commission (KPU) in Surakarta City, Central Java, decided to defer the stages of regional ...