Coronavirus outbreak

COVID-19 Update: 15 recover, death toll rises to 25COVID-19 Update: 15 recover, death toll rises to 25

COVID-19 Update: 15 recover, death toll rises to 25

The Indonesian government has confirmed fifteen coronavirus or COVID-19 patients in Indonesia have made a full recovery, while the death…

March 20, 2020
Coronavirus pandemic, Islamic World Ijtima Gathering in Gowa CancelledCoronavirus pandemic, Islamic World Ijtima Gathering in Gowa Cancelled

Coronavirus pandemic, Islamic World Ijtima Gathering in Gowa Cancelled

Amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, several upcoming events forced to be cancelled. One of them, an Islamic gathering dubbed…

March 20, 2020
COVID-19 treatment, President Jokowi suggests to utilize SOEs-owned hotelsCOVID-19 treatment, President Jokowi suggests to utilize SOEs-owned hotels

COVID-19 treatment, President Jokowi suggests to utilize SOEs-owned hotels

As a further step to take action on patients afflicted with coronavirus or COVID-19 as when the need arises, President…

March 19, 2020
Sri Mulyani says BPJS Kesehatan to cover COVID-19 treatment costSri Mulyani says BPJS Kesehatan to cover COVID-19 treatment cost

Sri Mulyani says BPJS Kesehatan to cover COVID-19 treatment cost

There will be a new policy that being drafted in Presidential Regulation (Perpres) related to the national health insurance program…

March 19, 2020
No Lockdown, Govt Considering Economic ConcernsNo Lockdown, Govt Considering Economic Concerns

No Lockdown, Govt Considering Economic Concerns

The Indonesian government as of now is reluctant to implement a total lockdown policy. The reason of the government has…

March 19, 2020
COVID-19 patients in Indonesia burgeons to 172 on TuesdayCOVID-19 patients in Indonesia burgeons to 172 on Tuesday

COVID-19 patients in Indonesia burgeons to 172 on Tuesday

The victims of the coronavirus in Indonesia continue to grow. As of Tuesday evening, March 17, the number of coronavirus…

March 19, 2020
Chinese workers have entry permit, Ombudsman slams Govt for allowing themChinese workers have entry permit, Ombudsman slams Govt for allowing them

Chinese workers have entry permit, Ombudsman slams Govt for allowing them

The government was blasted for permitting the entry of Chinese nationals to Indonesia amid the coronavirus crisis. This was strongly…

March 17, 2020
Over Covid-19 fears, East Nusa Tenggara to close border with Timor LesteOver Covid-19 fears, East Nusa Tenggara to close border with Timor Leste

Over Covid-19 fears, East Nusa Tenggara to close border with Timor Leste

In prevention of coronavirus, East Nusa Tenggara's (NTT) has decided to temporarily close its border checkpoints with Timor Leste. According…

March 17, 2020
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, Jakarta Provincial Government Limits Food Sales in Retail Stores to Avoid Panic BuyingAmid COVID-19 pandemic, Jakarta Provincial Government Limits Food Sales in Retail Stores to Avoid Panic Buying

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, Jakarta Provincial Government Limits Food Sales in Retail Stores to Avoid Panic Buying

Panic buying becomes one of response from public amid the full-alert status of COVID-19 pandemic. In order to avoid that,…

March 16, 2020
Covid-19: Indonesia’s cases rise to 117, cabinet members also take test for coronavirusCovid-19: Indonesia’s cases rise to 117, cabinet members also take test for coronavirus

Covid-19: Indonesia’s cases rise to 117, cabinet members also take test for coronavirus

As many 21 more people have been tested with positive results for Covid-19 disease on Sunday. Therefore, Indonesia government has…

March 16, 2020