The Government has ordered regional governments to provide new isolation centers in villages and sub-districts. “Isolation centers, be it in villages, sub-districts, regencies/cities or in the provincial level are essential especially for high-risk patients and for those who live with pregnant women, the elderly, and people with comorbidities,” Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment […]

The Government continues to renew its commitment to focus on increasing the daily number of COVID-19 tests in efforts to curb virus transmission during the enforcement of stricter public activity restrictions (PPKM), according to Minister of Health Budi Sadikin. “The number of tests will lead to a decisive result. We’ve been performing more random close […]

Indonesia has grabbed its first Olympic gold medal after its top women’s double duo Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu emerged victorious in the women’s doubles event at the Tokyo Games held at Musashino Forest Sports Plaza, Tokyo, Monday (02/08). Shortly after the win, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo made a video call with Greysia and Apriyani […]

The Government has announced it will continue to remain vigilant although COVID-19 daily cases in the country and hospitals bed occupancy rate have shown a gradual decline during the past week. “The President underscored that although we have successfully lower the confirmed cases and ease the burdens of hospitals, we must stay alert,” Minister of […]

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine will be administered exclusively to health workers, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin affirmed. “We ensure that the third jab, the Moderna booster, will be administered to all our health workers. We have distributed (the vaccine) to all provinces and I hope the vaccine can be injected immediately so that our health […]

Indonesian independence is blessings from the Almighty God, the result of heroic struggle, and the spirit of unity and togetherness of all Indonesians regardless of ethnicity, religion, race, and inter-group relations, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said. The Head of State further said that the spirit of togetherness and mutual cooperation inherited by the Indonesian founding […]

The Indonesian Government has received vaccine from the Government of the United States of America (USA) through COVAX Facility dose-sharing scheme. Previously, Indonesia has also received 4.5 million doses of Moderna vaccine from the US that came in two batches. “With today’s arrival, the total of Moderna vaccine supported by the partnership with the United […]

The Government warmly welcomed and fully supported “Rumah Digital Indonesia”, a platform to celebrate the commemoration of the 76th Anniversary of Indonesian Independence Day amid COVID-19 pandemic. The Rumah Digital Indonesia is a form of expression, innovation that demonstrates Indonesia’s fiery spirit in celebrating the 76th Anniversary of Indonesian Independence Day, according to Minister of […]

Indonesia Friday (30/07) received another batch of 1.5 million doses of ready-to-use Sinopharm vaccine. “The vaccine we received today is part of the Gotong Royong vaccination program,” Deputy Minister of State-Owned Enterprises I Pahala Mansury told the press while welcoming the arrival of the vaccine at Soekarno-Hatta airport in Banten province. Pahala expressed hope that the […]

Indonesia will commemorate its 76th Anniversary of Independence Day next month under the theme “A Resilient Indonesia, An Advancing Indonesia”. In order to liven up Independece Day, the Government has carried out several events and festivals in welcoming the commemoration of the Anniversary of Indonesian Independence Day since 2017, according to Minister of State Secretary Pratikno on Friday (30/7/2021). However, Pratikno added, this year’s celebration is quite different and simple considering Indonesia is […]