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Indonesians urged to remain cautious despite WHO's assessment: govt

The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified Indonesia as a country with a low COVID-19 transmission rate, but ...

Patient safety important factor for cancer treatment: YKI

Chairman of the Indonesian Cancer Foundation (YKI) Prof. Dr. Aru Wisaksono Sudoyo, Sp. PD -KHOM, FACP has highlighted ...

G20 leaders agree on global COVID-19 vaccination strategy: Retno

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi said leaders of the G20 countries have agreed to achieve ...

Indonesia urges G20 to reduce COVID-19 vaccine gap

Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Saturday asked G20 member states to help reduce the shortage and availability gap ...

House member supports cancellation of PCR test as flight requirement

Member of Commission V of Indonesia's House of Representatives, Sigit Sosiantomo, is in favor of cancellation of ...

Jakarta administration backs collective leave removal for greater good

 Jakarta Deputy Governor, Ahmad Riza Patria, supported the abolition of collective leave on December 24 for the ...

Govt spending on COVID-19 vaccines reaches Rp28.2 trillion

Government spending on COVID-19 vaccine for domestic needs has reached Rp28.2 trillion, Health Minister Budi Gunadi ...

People with immunodeficiencies to receive booster vaccines

The Ministry of Health has included people with immunodeficiencies, such as those with HIV and cancer, in the priority ...

Vaccinations for 5-11 age group likely next year: minister

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has estimated that COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11 years ...

Indonesia confirms rise in COVID-19 cases within WHO safe limit

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has confirmed that the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in Indonesia has shown an ...

Govt makes defensive, offensive moves in transition to endemic phase

Indonesia is making defensive and offensive moves in carrying out transition from the pandemic to the endemic phase, ...

Government lowers Jakarta's PPKM to level 2

based swab tests conducted on 134,460 specimens. The positivity rate is far below the World Health Organization ...

BPJS to cover treatment costs for long COVID-19 sufferers: PDPI

The Indonesian Pulmonologist Association (PDPI) strives to treat patients ailing from long COVID-19 to be covered by ...

Entry granted to nationals of 19 countries based on reciprocity

Permission has been granted for the entry of nationals from 19 countries on the principle of reciprocity or equality, ...

Bekasi District close to achieving 70% vaccination coverage

With 69.44 percent of its population receiving the first coronavirus vaccine dose, Bekasi District is close to ...