Indonesia is making defensive and offensive moves in carrying out transition from the pandemic to the endemic phase, COVID-19 Task Force’s health management chief, Alexander Ginting, said during an online discussion here on Tuesday. The defensive move involves reducing the pace of COVID-19 cases by stringently implementing the 3Ms (masking,
Indonesia received doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine from the Government of Japan, through the cooperation between the two countries. The AstraZeneca vaccine doses will be sent to Indonesia gradually or in batches. “The first batch, which totaled 224,000 doses, was received today at Soekarno-Hatta Airport,” Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno LP
The Directorate-General of Sea Transportation of Transportation Ministry has issued certificates of fishing boat ownership, for 41 fishermen who own motorboats in Bantul District, Yogyakarta. “With the issuance of the certificates for fishermen, the legality of their vessels and fishing gear is confirmed, so legally they are safe and there
The Bali provincial government has said it has created a guidebook for tourists on vacationing in the province amid the COVID-19 pandemic as part of preparations to welcome foreign tourists. “As the government reopened tourism in Bali on October 14 (2021), we compiled a travel guide to be used by
Indonesia’s COVID-19 Handling Task Force is preparing strategies to prevent a spike in COVID-19 cases during the end of the year holidays, government spokesperson for COVID-19 handling, Wiku Adisasmito, has informed. “Currently, the government is strategizing across ministries/institutions to anticipate a spike in cases at year-end holidays,” he informed at an
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has warned the public against taking loans from illegal financial technology firms, saying such firms charge customers high interest and can potentially cause them harm. “The characteristics of illegal online loan services are indicated by high interest, unclear loan terms, and very easy lending,” the