#HANDLING

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati cut the incentive allowance for healthcare workers handling the COVID-19 pandemic by 50 percent. The incentive allowance is paid monthly until December 2021 ...

Head of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force Doni Monardo tested positive for the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. "Based on the PCR test last night, I received a positive result for ...

Ex-terror convict Abu Bakar Baasyir left the Gunung Sindur Correctional Facilities in Bogor, West Java, after performing the dawn prayer at around 5:21 a.m. local time, Friday, following his official ...

The Finance Ministry plans to inject Rp2 trillion in funds to state-owned pharmaceutical holding company PT Bio Farma this year for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines, an official said. ...

Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said that ensuring COVID-19 vaccine availability is a crucial weapon for responding to the current pandemic as it could also aid national ...

Indonesia has placed an order for 50 million of the 100 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine that British pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca PLC has committed to supply to the country. “The ...

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 ...

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 ...

Minister for Research and Technology, Bambang PS Brodjonegoro, has said the D614G mutation in the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, will not interfere with efforts to develop a vaccine ...

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted that all were not merely fighting an epidemic but an infodemic, pointing to fake news spreading more swiftly and easily than the virus and ...