Saving the Indonesian people from a potential third COVID-19 wave is more important than amassing state income from foreign tourist visits, Vice President Ma’ruf Amin has said. “We do need foreign tourists. However, it is more important to save the nation from the possible entry of new (COVID-19) variants that
Chief of the Presidential Staff Office, Moeldoko, on Tuesday encouraged game developers to create digital games that could be used for training troops before their mobilization on real combat missions. “I encourage game developers to create a digital game that could be used to train our troops before their mobilization
Health Ministry spokesperson for COVID-19 Vaccination, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, has advised parents to complete the basic immunization of children aged 6 to 11 while awaiting the launch of COVID-19 vaccinations for the age group. “Parents must complete their children’s basic immunization while waiting for the COVID-19 vaccination,” she said at
The Netherlands donated COVID-19 personal protective equipment to Indonesia through the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Jakarta on Tuesday. The donation comprised 5 million surgical masks, 250 thousand isolation coats, 200 thousand aprons, and 100 thousand goggles, according to a press
The Banda Aceh SAR team evacuated a Filipino crew member of a Liberian-flagged cargo ship, MT Ivestos X, after he developed health issues. KN Kresna 232 SAR boat captain Supriadi informed that Banda Aceh SAR Office head Budiono instructed his boat to evacuate the seaman. “The evacuation process involved officers from the customs
Chair of the working committee for the Sexual Violence Eradication Bill of the House of Representatives (DPR RI), Willy Aditya, has expressed the hope of parliamentary caucuses reaching an agreement on the bill soon. “I determined the bill could be finalized as a DPR-initiated bill soon as common understanding and