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Indonesians must receive, complete vaccination without further ado

Minister of Communications and Informatics Johnny G. Plate urged the people at large in Indonesia to immediately ...

House Speaker supports COVID-19 vaccination for 5- to 11-year-old kids

Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR-RI) Puan Maharani supports the government's plan to ...

BPOM vows to strengthen monitoring of food labels

Indonesia's National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) will strengthen the monitoring of nutritional value ...

Avoid being picky about brands and get inoculated soon: Expert

Immunization expert, Dr. Elizabeth Jane Soepardi, MPH DSc, urged people to not be picky in selecting vaccine brands and ...

Indonesia receives 21.2 million doses of Sinovac bulk vaccine

Indonesia received another 21.2 million doses of Sinovac bulk vaccine at Soekarno Hatta International ...

Kimia Farma producing, distributing three therapeutic COVID drugs

State-owned pharmaceutical company PT Kimia Farma has said it is producing and distributing three variants of ...

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Indonesia moves to protect children as COVID-19 cases spike

With Indonesia’s second COVID-19 wave affecting a significant number of children, the government has been quick ...

Vaccination for children important amid high child mortality rate: VP

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin applauded the government's decision to offer COVID-19 vaccination for ...

BPOM hoping for late 2021 start to indigenous vaccine production

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) has expressed the hope that mass production of Indonesia's indigenous ...

Indonesia again receives 16 mln semi-finished doses of Sinovac vaccine

Indonesia has again received 16 million semi-finished doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from China's Sinovac Biotech ...

Health Ministry vouches for Govt not distributing problematic vaccines

Health Ministry's spokesperson for COVID-19 vaccination Siti Nadia Tarmizi affirmed that it was highly implausible ...

Indonesia relentlessly works toward lowering medical device imports

Research and Technology Minister Bambang P. S. Brodjonegoro echoed Indonesia’s unwavering efforts to lessen ...

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Indonesia strives for vaccine self-reliance in COVID fight

The second dose of China’s Sinovac vaccine has been administered across the country since January 27, 2021, ...

COVAX vaccine available sooner in second quarter of 2021: Marsudi

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi affirmed that procurement of the COVID-19 vaccine, through the COVAX global facility, ...

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As COVID cases spike, govt clamps down on public movement

The Indonesian government has decided to tighten restrictions on the movement of people in Java and Bali from January ...