Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani called on the local governments to accelerate vaccination in their respective regions, including for the elderly, to enable prompt administration of the booster shots. “I urge local governments that have not yet reached the vaccination target in their area to immediately accelerate
Sumatran Rescue Alliance, a wildlife rescue center built by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry along with partners, was inaugurated in Langkat District, North Sumatra, on Wednesday. The construction of the facility had started in 2020. Besides it, North Sumatra has three other wildlife rescue centers: Mbatubelin Orangutan Rehabilitation Center, Barumun
Minister of Communication and Informatics Johnny G. Plate urged Indonesian citizens to follow the government’s mechanisms and regulations regarding the provision of the COVID-19 booster jabs. The Indonesian government has decided that provision of the COVID-19 vaccine booster will be free of charge for all residents. “The public is expected
The Malang Health Office, East Java, has readied around 50 thousand booster shots for the elderly and vulnerable groups. Head of the Malang Health Office, Dr Husnul Muarif, confirmed to have in stock a total of 70 thousand doses of COVID-19 vaccines from various brands, and as many as 50
While Umrah pilgrimage has opened, the Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs is still waiting for confirmation from the Saudi Arabian government on Hajj implementation for 1443 Hijri / 2022 AD, the Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs has said. “Certainty about the implementation for Hajj in 1443H/2022 AD is fully under
The Public Health Center and Community Center in Surabaya, East Java, targeted 12 thousand elderly citizens under the booster vaccination program on Thursday. “Today, (the target is) 12 thousand. We held it simultaneously. We also aim to visit the homes of those who could not attend,” Head of the Surabaya