In a bid to achieve herd immunity, the Indonesian Government on Friday (16/7) received one million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in finished form, via Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Banten province. “Today, we have once again received 1,041,400 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine in finished form. The total vaccine that we have received until this morning reaches […]

Indonesia on Thursday (15/07) received 1.5 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. “We have received 1,500,100 vaccine doses in the second batch of Moderna vaccine arrival. The vaccine comes from the United States through the multilateral COVAX Facility,” Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi said in a virtual press conference on the vaccine arrival. […]

Cabinet Secretariat through Office of the Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Human Development and Culture virtually held a Focused Group Discussion (FGD) on Evaluation of Vocational Education Revitalization, Wednesday (14/7). Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Human Development and Culture Yuli Harsono said that President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, since the beginning of his term of office in 2014, […]

In light of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Government has ensured the availability of COVID-19 medicines. The Government also said that it will administer free medicine packages for COVID-19 patients self-isolating at home. “It shows, as the President said, that the country stands together with its people. We want the patients to recover from […]

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has ordered the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) to coordinate the distribution of COVID-19 medicine packages for self-isolated patients and to ensure that the packages are distributed right on target. “The President has ordered the TNI to distribute medicine packages to the people in the islands of Java and Bali, including […]

In a bid to ease the burden of those affected by the ongoing pandemic, the Government has launched free medicine packages for self-isolated people. “In order to reduce the rate of COVID-19 transmission, the emergency PPKM policy is a must. The Government continually strives to lower the burden of those affected. Therefore, the Government will […]

The Indonesian Government has announced it will receive 50 million doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine following Ministry of Health’s partnership with Pfizer Indonesia and BioNTech SE. Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin welcomed the partnership in the procurement of Pfizer vaccines in Indonesia aimed to speed up vaccination drive in the country. “I would like […]

Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi urged all members of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to recognize Palestine as a state and support Palestinian struggle. Palestine is the only nation that has not gained its independence. Thus, the NAM must support the reimplementation of credible multilateral negotiation and ensure humanitarian aid to ease the burden of the […]

Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in Indonesia, the Government has suspended the plan to allow face-to-face learning and schools have now been ordered to conduct classes online again. In response to that, a number of high school students on Wednesday (14/07) held a dialog through video conference with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on sidelines […]

  Ministry of Health has announced it is expanding consultation services and free medicines through telemedicine services for COVID-19 patients self-isolating at home to four areas in Greater Jakarta, including Bogor, Depok, Tangerang and Bekasi. Launched in Jakarta on 7 July this year, this telemedicine service aims to facilitate the people, especially those who are […]