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Tangerang city records increase in hospital bed occupancy

The Tangerang City Health Office has recorded an increase in the bed occupancy rate (BOR) in hospitals over the last ...

Omicron cases could reach 6 times higher than Delta peak: Sadikin

The peak of COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant could be up to six times higher than that recorded during the ...

Some 492 residents suspected of having contracted Omicron infection

Some 492 people, spread across Bogor, Depok, and Bekasi, that tested positive for COVID-19 were categorized as probable ...

Indigenous vaccine's 1st-phase clinical trial expected to run smoothly

East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa expects the first phase of clinical trials of the Merah Putih vaccine ...

No directive yet received to close tourism destinations: Minister Uno

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno confirmed to have not yet received any directive on closing ...

Quarantine period reduced for international travelers to five days

The Indonesian government has reduced the quarantine period for international travelers to five days, from seven days ...

Omicron to infect more people than Delta strain: govt

The highly transmissible Omicron variant could likely trigger a higher increase in COVID-19 infections compared to the ...

Self-isolation sufficient for asymptomatic COVID patients: Sadikin

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that self-isolation should suffice for people who have been diagnosed with ...

Young workers constitute majority of COVID-19 cases: health office

Young workers in the age bracket of 21-30 years constituted the largest chunk of COVID-19 cases in December ...

COVID-19 mortality rate increases in Java-Bali: Minister

Coordinator of Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) Java-Bali and Coordinating Maritime and Investment Minister Luhut ...

Bogor Mayor pulls plug on offline school as infections spike

Bogor Mayor Bima Arya Sugiarto has decided to stop face-to-face learning (PTM) at all school levels in the area for an ...

Eight parks in Surabaya closed to avoid Omicron spread

The Surabaya city government in East Java has closed eight parks as part of precautionary measures against the spread ...

Yogyakarta govt asks regions to evaluate offline learning

Yogyakarta Governor Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X has asked the city and district governments to reevaluate the ...

Minister advocates health protocol compliance during Chinese New Year

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has asked communities celebrating the Lunar or Chinese New Year to ...

Increased BOR attributed to persisting trauma among people: PERSI

The bed occupancy rate (BOR) in hospitals had increased, as people were still traumatized by the surge in cases caused ...