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Jayapura's Youtefa market closed to contain COVID-19 outbreak

The Jayapura COVID-19 Task Force has instructed the Youtefa market operator in Abepura Subdistrict, Papua Province, to ...

Pontianak SAR team looks for missing MV Cahaya Baru

Pontianak and Sintete Post search and rescue (SAR) Team is looking for MV Cahaya Baru, with 16 crew members and ...

Indonesia records 31,585 recoveries: spokesperson

Citing data as of Wednesday noon (July 8), Achmad Yurianto, government's spokesperson for COVID-19 Response, ...

Indonesian police continue to clamp down on Papua's liquor producers

Mimika Chapter Ros Namsa Kabes had also urged the Mimika district government and local police to enforce legal ...

Unhas organizes three-day massive rapid test for 1,652 lecturers

Some 1,652 lecturers from all faculties and study programs at the Hasanuddin University (Unhas), Makassar, South ...

Five giant leatherbacks lay eggs on Raja Ampat's Warebar Beach

- lay their eggs in several of the country's coastal areas. The WWF Indonesia further noted that the Indonesian ...

West Papua has successfully controlled COVID-19: Task Force

COVID-19 National Task Force Head Doni Monardo perceives that West Papua Province has been successful in controlling ...

COVID-19 Task Force volunteers inform on protocols before new normal

Volunteers from the Task Force for the Acceleration of COVID-19 Handling are stationed on the frontline to disseminate ...

Minister envisages three scenarios if COVID-19 prolongs till 2021

Indonesia's Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian divulged details on the country's three scenarios in dealing ...

COVID-19 testing increased in West Papua for new normal era

The West Papua provincial government ramped up COVID-19 testing at public facilities throughout the region as part of ...

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 ...

COVID-19 recoveries in Jayapura comprise 15 children, one adult

Local hospitals in Jayapura discharged 15 children and an adult in Indonesia's Papua Province on Thursday after ...

816 security personnel deployed in Jayapura as precautionary measure

Some 816 police and military personnel are on standby in areas around Jayapura, Papua, as a precautionary measure ...

Seven Papuans tried in Balikpapan are not political prisoners: police

Indonesia's National Police spokesman, Inspector General Argo Yuwono, dismissed a claim that seven Papuan youths, ...

Flight services resume in West Papua's Sorong City

The Sorong city administration in West Papua Province reopened public access to flight services to and from the city ...