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COVID-19 pandemic impedes efforts to control tuberculosis

Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia (FKUI), Prof. Tjandra Yoga ...

Government should soon bolster National Health System's regulations

The Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) Executive Board has appealed to the government to work swiftly to increase ...

Govt highlights increased 2021 PEN budget to reach Rp699.43 trillion

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati revealed that budget for the National Economic Recovery Program (PEN) had ...

Survey shows public's satisfaction toward Jokowi reaches 70.1 percent

A survey conducted by Indometer found that 70.1 percent of the public was satisfied with President Joko Widodo's ...

VP emphasizes 181.5 million should be vaccinated for herd immunity

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin accentuated the need for successfully administering the COVID-19 vaccine to some 181.5 ...

TNI, police should fully support COVID-19 mitigation efforts: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) instructed the country's military and police institutions to extend ...

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Indonesia steps up war against COVID-19

Indonesia has been carrying out a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program since January 13, 2021 and it has been ...

Over one million healthcare workers vaccinated against COVID-19

The number of Indonesian healthcare workers who have received COVID-19 vaccine shots so far has reached 1,017,186, ...

Ministry uses surveillance, vaccination as strategies against COVID-19

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin highlighted the duo strategies of surveillance and vaccines applied by his ministry ...

Government drafts strategies to strengthen COVID-19 handling

The Indonesian government is formulating strategies to strengthen COVID-19 handling, deputy chief of the COVID-19 ...

Mobile lab BSL-2 ready for COVID-19 testing in provinces

The Health Ministry has distributed Mobile Lab BSL (Bio Safety Level) 2 to 10 provinces across Indonesia to facilitate ...

Improvement recorded in COVID-19 handling in 13 priority provinces

The Task Force for COVID-19 Response recorded an improvement in the handling of COVID-19 in 13 priority provinces, with ...

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In pursuit of increasing speed, accuracy of COVID-19 screening

Seven months since the government's announcement of Indonesia's first two cases of the coronavirus disease ...

Task force warns of COVID-19 transmission in refugee shelters

The COVID-19 task force has warned of potential SARS-CoV-2 transmission in refugee shelters as the threat of natural ...

COVID-19 testing, tracing crucial until vaccine arrives: Minister

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan accentuated the criticality of testing ...