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Symptoms of XBB mild, transmission rate fast: spokesperson

The XBB sub-variant of COVID-19 has a unique trait in that it produces mild symptoms in patients and has a faster ...

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Indonesians advised vigilance as COVID shadow looms again

After enjoying nearly normal life for about six months, Indonesians are now once again being asked to increase ...

Indonesia adds 1,210 active cases in single day

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force recorded 1,210 additional active cases in the country on Friday, taking the total ...

Cuisine to be gateway to tourism: Ministry

The wealth of Indonesian culinary offerings is expected to spark foreign tourists' interest in visiting the country ...

Govt tightens surveillance of travelers from nations with COVID spike

At least 19 countries where most overseas travelers (PPLNs) visiting Indonesia come from are currently experiencing a ...

US sends more vaccines to boost Indonesia's COVID vaccination drive

The United States this week shipped more than five million doses of donated Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to boost the ...

Gov't records increase in hospital BOR and COVID-19 positivity rate

The daily confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Indonesia have risen followed by an increase in bed occupancy rate (BOR) in ...

XBB variant transmits faster than BA.5, BA.2: Government

The XBB COVID-19 variant has a faster transmission rate as compared to the BA.5 and BA.2 variants, government ...

COVID-19 vaccines still effective against new variants: govt

The COVID-19 vaccines that are currently available globally, including in Indonesia, are still effective against new ...

Prompt herd immunity formation protects Indonesia from XBB: Minister

The government's responsiveness in building herd immunity promptly by implementing massive COVID-19 vaccination has ...

XBB emergence highlights need to strengthen health protocols: ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has said that the detection of the XBB variant of COVID-19 ...

Indonesians urged to observe health protocols following XBB emergence

The Ministry of Health has asked the community to continue to follow the health protocols while performing their ...

10 contacts of patients infected with XBB variant test negative

Ten people who had close contact with patients infected with the XBB sub-variant of Omicron in Indonesia have tested ...

Health surveillance, digitalization key takeaways from COVID-19

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin assessed that Indonesia stands to learn valuable lessons of improving health ...

Health budget realization down 19.6%: minister

 The realization of the health budget fell to Rp113 trillion as of September-end 2022, down 19.6 percent (yoy) ...