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Finance Minister highlights four obstacles to global economic recovery

Indonesian Finance MinisterSri Mulyani Indrawatihas highlighted four risks that could hamper global economic recovery since the first half of 2021. "Even though there was a ...

Bed occupancy rate in Java, Bali declines: Spokeperson

The bed occupancy rate (BOR) in hospitals across Java and Bali Islands has declined on the first day of the extension ofPublic Activity Restrictions (PPKM), Health Ministry spokesperson ...

Close contacts should isolate despite negative COVID-19 test results: Doctor

Pulmonary specialist doctor Nila Kartika Ratna called on the need for close contacts of COVID-19 patients to undergo self-isolation despite the antigen swab test results coming negative. The ...

Solo's vaccination rate reaches 50 percent of targeted 500,000

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikinlauded the Central Java city of Solo's vaccination rate which has reached50 percent of its targeted coverage of 500 thousand ...

Kimia Farma to serve individually-paid vaccination

State-owned pharmaceutical company PT Kimia Farmahas expressed readiness to serve the first stage of GotongRoyong'sindividually-paid vaccination (VGR) in eight clinics in Java ...

Indonesia could be second choice for 2032 Olympic host: Eric Thohir

Indonesia will stand a chance to be chosen as host of the 2023 Olympics if Brisbane, Australia, does not get the necessary votes during the 183rd IOC Session, International Olympic Committee member ...

COVID-19: Indonesia adds 20,574 cases and 355 deaths in single day

Indonesia’s daily coronavirus cases hit a record on Thursday, with 20,547 fresh infections confirmed in a single day, bringing the total tally to 2,053,995, the Task Force for COVID-19 Response ...

UNS temporarily closes after three lecturers succumb to COVID-19

The University of Sebelas Maret (UNS) in Solo, Central Java, has temporary closed its campus and imposed activity restrictions for a week after three of its lecturers died of the coronavirus disease ...

Mt. Merbabu trekking reopens to tourists, climbers

The Mount Merbabu National Park Center (BTNGMb) is reopening two hiking trails of the volcano located at the borders of Semarang, Magelang, and Boyolali districts, Central Java Province, for climbers ...

Govt. to complete new Demangan Solo watergate construction by end of 2021

The Public Works and Public Housing Ministry disclosed that it has set a target of completing the construction of newDemangan watergate in Sewu Village, Surakarta City, Central Java ...