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Collection of vaccine access news, found 52 news.

APEC clocks robust growth in first quarter

The APEC region recorded an economic growth of 6.1 percent in the first quarter of 2021, bouncing back strongly from a ...

World's Indigenous Day reminds of resilience against pandemic

International Day of the World's Indigenous People 2021 marked the resilience of indigenous people to face ...

Indigenous communities can use alternative ID to receive vaccine

Indigenous communities can receive alternative IDs from the local government to register for vaccination, according to ...

ID criteria slowing vaccine access, say indigenous communities

The requirement of a national identification number for receiving COVID-19 vaccines is impeding vaccinations among ...

Not a single teacher should miss out on vaccination: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) laid specific emphasis on the importance of no teachers and educational workers being ...

Foreign Minister supports fair vaccine access at NAM conference

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi encouraged fair access to the COVID-19 vaccine at the Non-Aligned Movement ...

Vaccines are global public goods: President Jokowi

Vaccines are global public goods, so worldwide accessibility to them was paramount, according to President Joko Widodo ...

APEC's growth surpassed expectations, in 2020: Analysis

New economic data from the APEC region shows a softer economic contraction of 1.9 percent in 2020, with continued ...

Indonesia gets third batch of AstraZeneca vaccine under COVAX facility

Indonesia received the third batch of ready-to-use COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca, under the COVAX facility ...

Bio Farma awaits instruction for AstraZeneca vaccine's distribution

State-run pharmaceutical firm PT Bio Farma awaits the Health Ministry’s instruction to distribute ...

2.5 mln cancer cases in 2020, treatment cost Rp3.5 trillion

The treatment of 2.5 million cancer cases in Indonesia in 2020 cost up to Rp3.5 trillion, Vice Health Minister Dr. ...

MIKTA should call for equitable vaccine access for all: Marsudi

- to call for equitable access to the COVID-19 vaccine for all. "The year 2021 will be yet another year full of ...

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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 ...

All Indonesians to have access to COVID-19 vaccine: Widodo

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said COVID-19 vaccines will be given to all citizens, without exception, whether ...

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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 ...