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WHO lauds Indonesian leadership for promoting equal access to vaccine

The World Health Organization (WHO) has lauded Indonesia’s leadership in promoting global solidarity and equal ...

Indonesia gets over 1 mln AstraZeneca shots under COVAX scheme

Indonesia has received 1,113,600 ready-to-use vaccine doses developed by AstraZeneca under the COVAX multilateral ...

Obesity is on the rise in Indonesia: Health Ministry

Citing data, the Health Ministry pointed to a spike in cases of obesity in Indonesia, with one in three adults being ...

IDI averse to South Sulawesi's classroom learning plan amid pandemic

The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) of the Makassar chapter does not support the South Sulawesi Provincial ...

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ANTARA's Top 5 worth-watching food and culinary shows

After the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a global pandemic, several social restrictions on ...

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No cinema, no problem: Films to watch from home in 2021

Theaters have remained closed and many movie productions have been suspended indefinitely as part of precautionary ...

Bio Farma to produce 13 million vaccine doses by mid-Feb

Bio Farma will complete the production of 13 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from Sinovac's bulk through ...

539,532 healthcare workers given COVID shots so far

Indonesia has so far vaccinated 539,532 healthcare workers against COVID-19 in 92 districts and cities across 34 ...

Indonesia to receive 23.1 million AstraZeneca shots in Q1: Ministry

The Health Ministry has projected the arrival of some 23.1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by ...

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Eye on human capital, Indonesia ramps up fight against stunting

The Joko Widodo administration has set human resource development as its priority program for the second presidential ...

Jokowi accentuates significance of bolstering household resilience

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) gave instructions to extension service workers of the National Population and ...

BKKBN appointed to lead Indonesia's stunting rate reduction efforts

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has tasked the National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) with executing ...

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Govt advises strict vigilance as COVID-19 cases spike

On January 13, 2021, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received the country's first coronavirus vaccine shot at the ...

COVAX vaccine available sooner in second quarter of 2021: Marsudi

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi affirmed that procurement of the COVID-19 vaccine, through the COVAX global facility, ...

Minister Marsudi appointed COVAX AMC Engagement Group co-chair

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi was appointed as co-chair of the COVAX AMC Engagement Group, initiated by the ...