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APEC preps for recommencing travel

APEC economies are committed to the safe resumption of travel in the region by considering harmonization and ...

COVID-19: Second dose coverage reaches 142.5 million

With 710,916 people receiving the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, the number of second dose recipients ...

G20 Indonesia

Indonesia's G20 communique balances global interests: Ministry

Indonesia's G20 Presidency has been successful in developing a balanced communique that accommodates the interest ...

Pandemic status change is determined by WHO: Ministry

All countries need to wait for an official announcement from the World Health Organization (WHO) to revoke the status ...

WHO hints at Indonesia to be vaccine production hub: Thohir

The World Health Organization (WHO) gave a hint for Indonesia to be a hub for COVID-19 vaccine production in Southeast ...

Jakarta remains at level 3 PPKM with less COVID-19 testing

The government had prolonged the level 3 community activities restriction status for Jakarta, and the number of people ...

Capital city relocation to help achieve economic equality: ministry

The relocation of the national capital is aimed at shifting the economic center and realizing economic equality in ...

COVID: Positivity rate shoots past WHO standard, reaches 18.5%

Indonesia's COVID-19 positivity rate has reached 18.59 percent as of February 16, 2022, which is over three times ...

G20 Indonesia

Blinken commends Indonesia's G20 leadership on global health

US State Secretary Antony Blinken lauded Indonesia's leadership in discussing global health issues at the forum of ...

Fully vaccinated people should be able to travel: Patria

Jakarta Deputy Governor Ahmad Riza Patria has said he agrees with the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and ...

Expert urges G20 to take measures against animal-borne diseases

The global community must take preventive steps against contagious and non-contagious animal-borne diseases from ...

Drop-out group must repeat vaccination for stronger antibodies: ITAGI

People who missed out on their second COVID-19 vaccination for over six months had to re-do their vaccination starting ...

West Java prepares additional hospital beds amid COVID surge

The West Java provincial government has increased bed availability for COVID-19 patients in hospitals by 9,907 beds, an ...

Gov't encourages broader coverage of tuberculosis preventive treatment

Deputy Health Minister Dante Saksono Harbuwono encouraged professional health organizations to ramp up the provision of ...

Jakarta's COVID-19 hospital bed occupancy rate declined to 59 percent

The bed occupancy rate (BOR) of treatment rooms in 140 COVID-19 referral hospitals in Jakarta reached 3,964 as of ...