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Collaboration key to unblocking bottlenecks in medical goods trade

The COVID-19 pandemic and the global contest for securing medical supplies has posed several challenges for both ...

Govt to focus attention on domestic products in healthcare spending

The government will attach top priority to domestic products in its healthcare spending for handling the coronavirus ...

Bio Farma upbeat about commencing Sinovac vaccine production in 2021

Indonesia's state-owned pharmaceutical holding, Bio Farma, is optimistic of starting production of the Chinese ...

COVID-19: Number of recoveries reaches 46,977

Indonesia on Monday recorded 1,576 new recoveries, bringing the total number of people who have recovered from the ...

Economic recovery, COVID-19 response should go concurrently: Thohir

State Enterprises Minister, concomitantly Executive Chairman of the Economic Recovery and COVID-19 Response Team, Erick ...

Central Sulawesi to reopen Togean Islands for tourists in August

The Central Sulawesi administration is prepping to reopen Togean Islands National Park located in Tojo Unauna District, ...

Weekend Stories

Implementing health protocols in wet markets remains challenging

  With Indonesia implementing the new normal, now being referred to as “adapting to new habits”, ...

Health Minister says hospitals not trying to profit from pandemic

Indonesian Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto has refuted allegations that hospitals have been trying to profit from ...

Male COVID-19 patient in Sampit recovers after 106-day hospitalization

A COVID-19 inpatient from Sampit, Kotawaringin Timur District, Central Kalimantan, finally recovered from the deadly ...

Sulawesi's Family Hope Program recipients express gratitude to Jokowi

Recipients of the government's Family Hope Program (PKH) in Palopo, South Sulawesi Province, were thankful to ...

High fatality rate of East Java health workers bothersome: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy expressed concern over the fatality rate of ...

Minister asks Eijkman Institute to mine more coronavirus genomes

Minister of Research and Technology, Bambang PS Brodjonegoro, urged the Eijkman Molecular Biology Institute to improve ...

Int'l collaboration will accelerate COVID-19 vaccine development

​​​​​​ International collaboration, both between countries and institutions, is needed in order to ...

Some 667 expectant mothers in Surabaya underwent swab tests: authority

Some 667 expectant mothers at 37 weeks of gestation in Surabaya, East Java, underwent swab tests to confirm they are ...

VP Amin hopes COVID-19 vaccine would become available mid-2021

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has expressed the hope that a COVID-19 vaccine would become available by mid-2021, or ...