Jakarta (ANTARA) – Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin pointed to a mere three percent of the medicines being produced domestically in Indonesia, while the remaining 97 percent were imported. “For medicines, only three percent are produced domestically. We still import 97 percent (of them), since out of the 1,809 drug
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Wisma Atlet Kemayoran emergency hospital received 425 new COVID-19 patients over the course of the past 24 hours, as Jakarta reels from a post Eid al-Fitr COVID-19 case surge. Thus, as of Tuesday, a total of 5,453 mildly symptomatic patients were hospitalized at this COVID-19 emergency
Jakarta (ANTARA) – President Joko Widodo has asked the Jakarta administration to speed up COVID-19 vaccinations amid a surge in cases, chief of the Jakarta Provincial Legislative Assembly (DPRD), Prasetyo Edi Marsudi, said. The vaccination program in ports and densely populated areas must be expedited, Marsudi told the press at
Belitung, Bangka Belitung Isla (ANTARA) – Air Force Chief of Staff, Marshal Fajar Prasetyo, has said that any upgrade of the Air Force’s primary weapons system (alutsista) will be future need-oriented. “Looking ahead, we have envisaged what our (primary weapons system) will look like,” he said after attending an exercise
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The national COVID-19 task force has recorded a post Eid al-Fitr spike in coronavirus infections in Jakarta, Banten, West Java, Central Java, Yogyakarta, and East Java provinces this week. “The top five highest increases in COVID-19 cases have been found in the provinces of Jakarta, Central Java,
Cianjur, W Java (ANTARA) – Thirty-five healthcare workers in West Java’s Cianjur district were exposed to COVID-19 in the past two weeks, the highest number since the district recorded its first infections, the local coronavirus task force said. “During the pandemic, 150 healthcare workers working for two public health service