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HMPV vs. Covid-19: Key Differences in Risks, Transmission, and Management
Jakarta. Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has recently drawn attention due to some similarities with Covid-19, particularly in its mode of transmission. However, experts stress that HMPV differs significantly from Covid-19 in terms of fatality risk, ...News Jan 14, 2025 | 5:27 pm
Jokowi's Tenure Marked by Effective Covid-19 Management and Recovery Efforts
Jakarta. President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's proactive measures to combat the Covid-19 pandemic have successfully protected the Indonesian population and addressed the challenges posed by the crisis, according to Siti Nadia Tarmizi, Head of the Communication ...News Oct 16, 2024 | 11:27 am
Independent Candidate Dharma Pongrekun Fuels Covid-19 Conspiracy Theory During Debate
Jakarta. Jakarta gubernatorial candidate Dharma Pongrekun sparked controversy on Sunday by claiming that the Covid-19 pandemic was part of a "covert agenda by foreign nations" aimed at undermining Indonesia’s sovereignty. This statement contradicts the ...News Oct 6, 2024 | 11:19 pm
IDI Warns Eid Travelers of COVID-19 and Singapore Flu
Jakarta. The Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) warns travelers to stay alert to the risk of disease transmission, such as COVID-19 and Singapore flu, during the upcoming Eid exodus period. "If you are at risk, such as being elderly or having ...News Mar 28, 2024 | 10:14 am
Indonesian Man Dies of Covid-19 While in Japanese Custody
Tokyo. An Indonesian citizen passed away from Covid-19 in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday. At the time of his passing, SAP was in custody at Sano Prison. Indonesian Ambassador to Japan, Heri Akhmadi, said on Friday that preliminary information from ...News Jan 27, 2024 | 9:28 am
KPK Investigates Graft in Rp 3 Trillion Covid-19 Protective Gear Procurement
Jakarta. The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) announced Wednesday it’s investigating alleged corruption in the government procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the Covid-19 pandemic. The government has allocated a budget of Rp 3 ...News Jan 10, 2024 | 11:16 pm
Former Covid-19 Task Force Head Doni Monardo Passes Away at 60
Jakarta. Doni Monardo, the former head of the Covid-19 Task Force established three years ago, passed away while undergoing treatment at a Jakarta hospital on Sunday afternoon at the age of 60. The retired army general had been hospitalized since ...News Dec 3, 2023 | 7:46 pm
ASEAN Expands Covid-19 Fund to Prep against Future Pandemics
Jakarta. ASEAN is expanding its remaining Covid-19 response fund to better prepare against future pandemics. The years-long Covid-19 pandemic taught ASEAN an important lesson of the need to strengthen health resilience. When Covid-19 struck ASEAN, the ...News Aug 24, 2023 | 3:09 pm
Gov’t Confirms Covid-19 Vaccines Are Still Free
Jakarta. The government Thursday announced that Covid-19 vaccines are still free, thus encouraging people to use this chance to get their jabs. The statement came a day after Indonesia declared an end to the pandemic status for Covid-19 after most ...News Jun 22, 2023 | 11:24 am
Indonesia Says Goodbye to Covid-19 Pandemic
Jakarta. Indonesia on Wednesday officially revoked its pandemic status for Covid-19 as the serosurvey has shown people already have developed antibodies against the virus. “After more than three years of fighting the Covid-19 pandemic, as of today, the ...News Jun 21, 2023 | 3:37 pm
Gov’t to Declare Covid-19 as Endemic
Jakarta. President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Wednesday his government will soon declare Covid-19 as an endemic, thus ending the pandemic status which has haunted the country’s economic and social activities in the last three years. In epidemiology ...News Jun 14, 2023 | 5:44 pm
South Korea to End Covid-19 Testing Recommendation for Travelers
Seoul. South Korea will drop its Covid-19 quarantine requirements and end testing recommendations for international arrivals starting next month after the World Health Organization declared the end of the global health emergency. In lowering the ...News May 11, 2023 | 10:13 am
Healthcare Budget No Longer Focuses on Covid-19: Minister
Jakarta. The government on Wednesday said the 2023 healthcare budget would put a greater emphasis on non-Covid issues such as stunting, a chronic malnutrition problem that impedes the country’s quest of fostering quality human capital. Over the past years ...News Feb 1, 2023 | 3:42 pm
Not Just for Covid-19 Tracing: Gov’t to Upgrade PeduliLindungi
Jakarta. The government is planning to upgrade the Covid-19 tracing app PeduliLindungi into a more comprehensive citizen health app that also stores the patient's medical record and is linked to all healthcare facilities across the country. Over the past ...Tech Jan 6, 2023 | 12:26 pm
Jokowi Rescinds Covid-19 Restrictions
Jakarta. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo formally annulled the Covid-19 restrictions on Friday, nearly three years after they were imposed in the wake of the pandemic in 2020. The president said the much-awaited decision was based on the steady decline in ...News Dec 30, 2022 | 3:13 pm
Gov’t Signals Covid-19 Pandemic is Over
Jakarta. The government signaled on Wednesday that the Covid-19 pandemic is on course to become endemic, in which the disease remains frequent but is limited to certain areas. Chief Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto said there has been no drastic surge ...News Dec 29, 2022 | 8:25 am
Indonesia Discontinues Largest Covid-19 Hospital
Jakarta. The Indonesian government has decided to discontinue its largest, makeshift Covid-19 hospital occupying the former Asian Games athletes’ village or Wisma Atlet in Jakarta due to a steady decline in new cases, according to a memo released on ...News Dec 24, 2022 | 11:05 pm
Jokowi Signals End to Entire Covid-19 Restrictions
Jakarta. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Wednesday indicated that his government will lift all social restrictions related to Covid-19 that have been in place for nearly three years, suggesting that the country is now well-equipped to deal with the ...News Dec 21, 2022 | 1:06 pm
BUMN Covid-19 Vaccine Kicks Off Phase 3 Clinical Trial
Jakarta. The phase 3 clinical trial for the homegrown Covid-19 vaccine developed by state-run pharmaceutical company Bio Farma and US medical school Baylor College of Medicine officially kicked off on Thursday. About 4,050 people between the age of 18 and ...News Jun 9, 2022 | 4:26 pm
The Coca-Cola Foundation Grants Rp 7.9b to Support Indonesia’s Covid-19 Vaccination Programs
Jakarta. The Coca-Cola Foundation or TCCF, the global philanthropic arm of the beverage company, said that it has granted more than Rp 7.9 billion in funds to support Indonesia’s Covid-19 vaccination. The Coca-Cola Foundation distributed this “Stop the ...Special Updates May 26, 2022 | 12:18 pm
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