Member of the House of Representatives (DPR) Zulfikar Arse Sadikin has called on the government to continue to follow measures applied for the COVID-19 Delta variant to control the recently emerging Omicron variant. “We must persist with the same control strategy for the Delta variant to contain the Omicron variant,”
“Give me 1,000 old people, I will certainly pry Mount Semeru off its roots. Give me 10 youths, I will certainly make the world tremble.” This statement was made by the nation’s founding father, Soekarno. The stark comparison of power possessed by the two entities that he highlighted — a
Vice President Ma’ruf Amin reminded residents to be alert and take precautionary measures amid protracted uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic that continues to loom large over the global community. “We need to be cautious, as global uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic remains high,” the vice president noted in
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has encouraged Indonesia to become a center for the production of mRNA-based vaccines through the G20 RI Presidency as directed by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). “The president had seen the global health architecture, and he has supported to encourage the ASEAN, including Indonesia, to
Mount Semeru’s searing ash clouds killed 34 people as of Tuesday afternoon. “Until now, the death toll has reached 34, while 16 are still untraceable,” Head of Operations and Alert of the Surabaya Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) I Wayan Suyatna stated at the Sumberwuluh Field Post, Candipuro Sub-district, in
Changing people’s behavior during the pandemic became one of the biggest challenges in implementing a healthy lifestyle, according to Health Promotion and People’s Empowerment Directorate’s Director at the Health Ministry Imran Agus Nurali. “The challenges lie in the demand (the people) side and the supply (food availability) side,” Nurali stated