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Indonesia secures vaccine supply for 135 million people until 2021, minister

The Indonesian government has secured the procurement of the COVID-19 vaccine for 135 million citizens until 2021, a minister revealed. "In the planning for 2021, a total of around 270 million ...

4,233 hotel rooms readied for COVID-19 patients

The Tourism and Creative Economy Ministry has readied 4,233 hotel rooms to accommodate asymptomatic COVID-19 patients and healthcare workers, under a Hospitality Industry Reactivation Program ...

34 demonstrators found reactive to COVID-19 in Jakarta

Police confirmed that 34 demonstrators rejecting the newly endorsed job creation law, Jakarta, Thursday, were found reactive in rapid tests to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and taken to ...

Rally clusters potentially trigger spike in COVID-19 cases

The Indonesian Medical Association’s (IDI’s) mitigation team opined that recent rallies against the job creation law will potentially create new clusters of the novel coronavirus disease ...

Tegal City legislator charged for quarantine law violation over dangdut concert

The police have named Deputy Chief of the Tegal City Legislative Council (DPRD) Wasmad Edi Susilo as a suspect for allegedly hosting a dangdut music concert during the COVID-19 pandemic. Susilo is ...

Regional govt. urged to furnish quarantine center development plans, Luhut

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan urged regional governments (Pemda) to furnish comprehensive details of their plans to build quarantine centers for ...

Jokowi installs 20 new Indonesian ambassadors

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) here on Monday installed 20 new Indonesian ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary to be assigned in Asian, European, African, and American countries. The ...

Airlangga targets Indonesia to receive 290 million vaccines in 2021

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto has outlined a target for Indonesia to receive 290 million COVID-19 vaccines in 2021, of which 30 million are targeted for this ...

President Jokowi stresses on prioritizing public safety in handling COVID-19 pandemic

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that public safety was the government's priority in coping with the far-reaching public health and economic impacts of the ongoing novel ...

RI records 3,622 additional cases, bringing count to 184,268

Republic of Indonesia recorded 3,622 new COVID-19 cases within the last 24 hours, thereby pushing the tally to 184,268, as of Thursday, according to the country's Task Force for COVID-19 ...