Day: December 24, 2021

Omicron ups risk of household transmission: ministry

Jakarta (ANTARA) – There is a higher risk of household transmission of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 compared to the Delta variant, spokesperson for COVID-19 vaccinations at the Ministry of Health, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, said. “The risk of transmission …

Ministry awards Citilink airlines for supporting sports tourism

Jakarta (ANTARA) – State-run Citilink airlines received an award from the Ministry of Youth and Sports for supporting the development of sports tourism in the country through the “Citilink Healthy Living Series 2021”. The award was handed over by deput…

Government pushes forward development of waste management project

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Center for Climate Finance and Multilateral Policy of the Fiscal Policy Agency’s researcher, Agunan Samosir, emphasized that the central government had pushed forward the development of Waste Processing into Electrical Energy (PS…

BNPB explores opening quarantine facility in Surabaya

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has said it is exploring the possibility of opening a quarantine facility in Surabaya, East Java, to meet the need for isolation sites for international travelers.To prevent the spread o…