Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono has urged regional governments and the health offices to continue accelerating vaccination drive for vulnerable groups of people, especially the elderly and people with comorbidities. Vaccines to this group of people are expected to reduce the fatality rate, he said. “The elderly group and those with comorbidities are […]
Minister of Social Affairs Tri Rismaharini emphasized that the role of regional governments is the key in distributing social assistances on target. This is in line with the provisions of the Law which authorize regional governments to update poverty data. In the process of updating the data, the Law states that the regional governments have […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo interacted with people who received their COVID-19 shot during public COVID-19 vaccination held simultaneously in a number of locations in Lampung Province, Thursday (2/9) though video conference. A representative of COVID-19 vaccinator from Satelit community health centers (puskesmas), Bandar Lampung, told the President that vaccination coverage in the region has reached 62 percent. Meanwhile, as […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo inspected COVID-19 vaccination for 100 Micro, Small, and Medium-sized business players at Tanjung Karang Health Polytechnic, in South Lampung, Thursday (2/9), marking the series of his working visit to Lampung Province. Afterward, the President visited vaccination for teachers and students held in State Senior High School SMAN 2 Bandar Lampung. For the record, the […]
Continuing his work visit in Lampung province, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, Thursday (02/09) inaugurated Way Sekampung Dam in Pringsewu regency. Constructed with a budget of Rp1.78 trillion, the multifunctional dam aims to irrigate agricultural fields, supply raw water, generate power, and control floods. “Thank God, Way Sekampung Dam that has been built since 2016 is […]
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday (09/02) departed for Lampung province for a working visit. The President and his entourage took off from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base, Jakarta, at around 08.00 western Indonesian time using the Indonesia-1 Presidential Aircraft. Upon arrival at Radin Inten II Airport, South Lampung Regency, the President will visit Tanjung […]
Vice President Ma’ruf Amin, on Thursday (02/09), inspected the implementation of face-to-face learning at Darunnajah Islamic Boarding School, Jakarta. This inspection aims to look closely at how health protocols are being implemented by the school during face-to-face teaching and learning process. For the record, following a government regulation stating that regions enforcing level 1 to […]
Ministry of Health has set maximum tariff for Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Test (Ag-RDT) at Rp90,000 in Java and Bali islands and Rp109,000 outside Java and Bali. This provision is stated in Circular Number HK 02.02/I/3065/2021 on the Maximum Tariff for Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Test (Ag-RDT) which was signed by the Director General of Health […]
Indonesia on Thursday (09/02) received another batch of COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine. “The exact number is 1,195,340 doses of vaccine. I express my gratitude for the support and cooperation of all stakeholders who made the vaccine arrival possible,” Vice Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono said in a press conference welcoming the arrival of the vaccine. […]
In a bid to ensure the fairness of basic competency selection test for civil servant candidates (CPNS) which begins today, Thursday (02/09), Minister of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reforms Tjahjo Kumolo has warned test takers to be wary of the so-called middleman. “There must be so-called middleman (in the test) every year. Be cautious!” […]
