The enforcement of Public Activity Restrictions (PPKM) has been extended several times over the past few weeks and that has made people question its effectiveness in bringing down COVID-19 transmission. Many have opined that the PPKM policy has not done much to control COVID-19 transmission in the country. However, data

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi has said that the Indonesian diaspora living overseas has contributed to finding solutions for handling the COVID-19 pandemic, including by cooperating with representatives of the Indonesian government in different countries. “The solidarity of Indonesian diaspora was clearly seen from the beginning of the pandemic,” she

The Indonesian government has secured and received a total of 185 million vaccine doses, both in the form of ready-to-use and bulk vaccines, as of Friday (August 13, 2021), Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno Marsudi, has said. “Surely the Indonesian diplomacy is working day and night to secure vaccines for

Identifying three typical symptoms of Type-2 diabetes — weight loss, very frequent urination (polydipsia), and frequent thirst (polyuria) — can help the public seek immediate medical help, an internal medicine specialist has said. “The most easily recognizable symptoms are weight loss, constant urination, and constant thirst. If there are symptoms

The government and the House of Representatives (DPR) have decided to provide Rp72.44-trillion in State Equity Participation (PMN) to 12 state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in 2022. The attempt is aimed at supporting post-pandemic national economic recovery by supporting running projects, especially those related to public service obligations – infrastructure construction, logistics