Jakarta (ANTARA) – The sharp spike in COVID-19 cases in Indonesia is most likely caused by the highly contagious delta variant, Chairman of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences’ (LIPI’s) SARS-CoV-2 Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Team, Sugiyono Saputra, stated. “Based on data from the GISAID, where the SARS-CoV-2 genome has been
After several months of deliberations, the House of Representatives (DPR) ratified the bill amending the Papua Special Autonomy Law No.21 of 2001, aimed at boosting development in the region, during a plenary session on Thursday. House Speaker Puan Maharani highlighted the importance of the newly-enacted bill, saying it was long-awaited
The utilization of technology has become crucial for MSMEs to improve and expand. Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Ministry of Communication and Informatics has urged micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in East Nusa Tenggara province to utilize new technologies and be more creative in developing products in the current digital era. “Amid this
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian Military (TNI) commander, Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto, on Saturday urged Indonesians to form a habit of wearing masks even as daily COVID-19 infections crossed the 50-thousand mark. “Let us make mask wearing and self-isolation become a part of our culture in battling our invisible enemy,
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Center (P2ET) of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has developed a ventilator named Sivenesia (Smart Innovation Ventilator Indonesia) to support the nation’s COVID-19 handling efforts. The Sivenesia ventilator offers both CPAP and BiPAP operation modes, P2ET researcher Eko Joni Pristianto said
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) commander, Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto, and Indonesian Police chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, handed out 30 thousand packages containing essential commodities in Solo (also known as Surakarta), Central Java on Saturday. The packages were distributed to people affected by the Emergency Community Activities Restrictions