Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government is working earnestly to control the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had the country in its grip for the last year and a half, Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has said. “The government is working earnestly to control the COVID-19 pandemic, starting from calling for and
At least 168 small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) workers in West Jakarta participated in a mass vaccination program organized by the city government on Monday. The mass vaccination program at the Rawa Buaya Assisted Location (Lokbin), Cengkareng, West Jakarta, was intended for registered MSMEs and small merchants based outside the
Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian has urged all mass organizations to unite in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact in different sectors ranging from health to the economy. “In the midst of global challenges, all countries including this nation, we are back to strengthen togetherness, and solidarity in order to
Bank Indonesia (BI) is exploring the cooperation of inter-country quick response (QR) with the central bank of Malaysia, Bank Negara after intensifying similar cooperation with Thailand recently. “We are sitting together closely with Malaysia,” BI’s Payment System Policy Department Head Filianingsih Hendarta said during an online media briefing here, Monday.
National policies on stunting prevention have been continuously improved through evaluations and adapted to culture, local food sources, and sustainable efforts to promote a culture of improving nutrition, Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture said. Minister Muhadjir Effendy made the remarks while delivering a virtual speech at the National
Nearly 382 work packages with a budget ceiling of Rp11.1 trillion were still running in Jakarta during the COVID-19 pandemic until August 18, 2021, the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) has noted. “All packages are running because there is a mandate from the Minister of Home Affairs’