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Indonesia records 789 COVID-19 recoveries, 1,385 new cases

Indonesia reported 1,385 cases of the novel coronavirus disease and 789 recoveries on Wednesday, taking the ...

Bali: 7 doctors contract COVID-19, admitted to Udayana hospital

Seven doctors in Bali Province have been admitted to the Udayana University Hospital after testing positive for the ...

Government must play greater role in times of uncertainty: minister

The government had to play a bigger role in uncertain times since the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak ...

Depok's COVID-19 recovery rate reaches 67.06 percent

The COVID-19 recovery rate in Depok, one of Jakarta's satellite cities, reached 67.06 percent of the 762 local ...

President expects snatching of bodies of COVID-19 patients to stop

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expects no future incidents of dead bodies of COVID-19 patients being forcefully taken ...

Government ensures migrant workers return to their hometowns safely

The government would facilitate Indonesian migrant workers to return to the country in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic ...

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Balanced approach needed to battle twin health and economic crises

As its coronavirus case count crosses 50 thousand, Indonesia, which has been battling the COVID-19 pandemic since March ...

C Kalimantan residents warned of importance of rapid test results

Central Kalimantan’s residents are banned from travelling if results of their rapid tests are reactive and should ...

Riau's businessmen, residents warned for flouting COVID-19 protocols

Some 40 businesspersons and residents in Pekanbaru, Riau Province’s capital, received warning letters from the ...

Malaysia repatriates 2,500 undocumented Indonesian workers under MCO

The Malaysian government repatriated 2,500 undocumented Indonesian migrant workers as part of the enforcement of its ...

Jakarta registers 195 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday

The Jakarta provincial government recorded 195 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Thursday, ...

President urges task force to send masks to East Java

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on the health minister and Task Force for the Acceleration of COVID-19 Handling ...

President pushes for integrated handling of COVID-19 in East Java

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) threw his weight behind adopting an integrated approach to handle the novel coronavirus ...

Favipiravir shown effective to treat Covid-19 patients

Beijing (ANTARA) Favipiravir is a broad-spectrum antiviral agent that inhibits the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase of RNA ...

Bappenas endorses budget planning to lower impacts of COVID-19

The Ministry of National Development Planning/National Development Planning Agency (PPN/Bappenas) has encouraged local ...