Regional governments must complete all requirements needed for submitting the proposal to implement Large-Scale Social Restrictions (locally known as PSBB), according to Head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Doni Monardo who is also a chairperson of the COVID-19 Task Force “Several regional governments have submitted proposal for Large-Scale Social Restrictions but they do […]

  Ministry of Transportation has issued Minister of Transportation Regulation Number 18 of 2020 on Transportation Control to Prevent COVID-19 Spread on 9 April 2020. “The regulation has been issued by Ad Interim Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan on 9 April 2020,” Ministry of Transportation Spokesperson Adita Irawati said in Jakarta, Saturday (11/4). In general, Adita […]

The Government has announced it will prepare additional three towers at Wisma Atlet emergency hospital in anticipation of the rising number of COVID-19 patients in Capital Jakarta – the epicenter of the virus outbreak in the country. Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing has previously revamped four towers out of ten towers at Wisma […]

The Special ASEAN Summit and the Special ASEAN Plus Three Summit on COVID-19 are slated to be convened on Tuesday (14/4) through a video conference. The summit is a follow up to the 25th Meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council by Minister of Foreign Affairs of ASEAN Member Countries through a video conference on Thursday […]

  Minister of Health Terawan Agus Putranto on 11 April, 2020 issued Minister of Health Decree Number HK.01.07/MENKES/248/2020 on the Declaration of Large-Scale Social Restrictions in the areas of Bogor Regency, Bogor Municipality, Depok Municipality, Bekasi Regency, and Bekasi Municipality, West Java Province to Accelerate the COVID-19 Handling. The Decree is issued due to a […]

As a form of solidarity and partnership to overcome the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Japan and India have agreed to boost cooperation with Indonesia on medicine supply to cure COVID-19 patients. Following up on the directives from Indonesian Foreign Minister, both the Indonesian Embassy in Tokyo and the Indonesian Embassy in New Delhi have coordinated with […]

“Happy Easter for those celebrate it. I wish you peace and happiness,” Cabinet Secretary said in his Instagram account @pramonoanungw on Sunday (12/4) at 08.10 a.m. Western Indonesian Time. The Cabinet Secretary also expressed wishes that Indonesia can contain the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. “I hope that Indonesia will overcome the COVID-19 pandemic,” he said. For […]

The Indonesian Government through Ministry of Religious Affairs has decided to implement online pre-hajj manasik guidance for 1441Hijri/2020AD prospective pilgrims. This decision was made by Directorate General of Hajj and Umrah Management (PHU) of Ministry of Religious Affairs, following the implementation of large-scale social restriction (PSBB) to prevent the COVID-19 spread in Indonesia. “Due to […]

In an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Indonesian Government through Ministry of Religious Affairs encourages the people to commemorate the 2020 Easter Day and Vesak Day 2564 B.E. at home. “Soon, 7 May 2020, the Buddhist will celebrate Vesak Day 2564 B.E.. The Director-General of Buddhist Community Guidance invites you to celebrate […]

The Government opens the first batch of online registration of Pre-employment Card program on the website www.prakerja.go.id. “Pre-employment Card program will provide cash for job trainings and incentives for job seekers, workers and Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises business players who lost their jobs and/or whose purchasing power has decreased as the impact of Coronavirus […]