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Indonesia's positivity rate close to WHO's standard: Health Ministry

The percentage of positive cases of COVID-19 in Indonesia, or the positivity rate, was close to the World Health ...

COVID-19 under control, positivity rate at 4.3%

The decline in the COVID-19 positivity rate to 4.3 percent in the capital over the past week signifies infections are ...

Ministers visit floating isolation site in Sorong

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita paid ...

Indonesia achieves vaccination target set by WHO

Indonesia has achieved the COVID-19 vaccination target set by the World Health Organization (WHO), Foreign Affairs ...

Hope PPKM level in all regions will be lowered soon: VP

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has said he hopes the level of public activity restrictions (PPKM) would soon be ...

Indonesia using same vaccine for both doses: spokesperson

The general public is being given the same COVID-19 vaccine for their first and second doses, as recommended by the ...

Tobacco harm reduction efforts must be research-based: experts

Tobacco harm reduction efforts need to be based on scientific research, former policy and cooperation research director ...

APEC's action plan prioritizes strengthening immunization programs

APEC member economies have developed a comprehensive 10-year strategy to support the region's routine vaccination ...

Kimia Farma slashes price for PCR swab test by half

State-owned pharmaceutical firm PT Kimia Farma Tbk has lowered the price for a PCR swab test to Rp495 thousand, from ...

COVID-19 positivity rate drops below 10% in Jakarta: governor

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan has said that the COVID-19 positivity rate in Jakarta, based on PCR testing, ...

Jakarta loses red zone tag as coronavirus cases dive

Hospitals brimming with patients were a common sight in Jakarta a few weeks ago. Not only treatment rooms, ...

President calls for price ceiling of PCR test at Rp550,000

President Joko Widodo has instructed the Health Ministry to set the price ceiling for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) ...

Expert outlines three symptoms of Type-2 diabetes

- can help the public seek immediate medical help, an internal medicine specialist has said. "The most easily ...

Indonesia secures 185 million vaccine doses amid scarce supply

The Indonesian government has secured and received a total of 185 million vaccine doses, both in the form of ...

Magelang's all-out COVID-19 suppression efforts aid in PPKM reduction

The Magelang city government, Central Java, has worked incessantly to handle COVID-19 cases due to which their ...