The Lampung provincial capital of Bandarlampung continues to expedite implementation of the COVID-19 vaccination program among its residents in a bid to administer the first dose of vaccine to the entire targeted populace. “Thank God, the number of people vaccinated against COVID-19 has reached 98 percent for the first dose.
Four out of the six sub-districts of Banten’s provincial capital, Serang, were flooded following heavy rainfall on Monday evening, the Serang City Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) informed. The flood, which was triggered after several rivers breached their banks, hit 10 housing complexes the hardest, the agency said. “Of the six
Head of the Association of Otorhinolaryngologists, Jenny Bashiruddin, cited the low rate of rubella immunization in some areas as a factor that increases the risk of babies being born deaf. “Several years ago, the Health Ministry had urged (people to partake in) rubella vaccination. However, it turns out that the
Central Java has joined regions with the highest prevalence of stunting in Indonesia, head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN), Hasto Wardoyo, said at an event here on Tuesday. “Central Java has become one of the 12 provinces in Indonesia with the highest prevalence of stunting, which
Transformation has been a key factor in reducing the rate of traffic jams and pollution levels in Jakarta in the five years since 2017, Jakarta Governor Anis Baswedan has said. “Just imagine. Within five years, we are down from being the fourth most congested city in the world (in 2017),
Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR RI), Bambang Soesatyo, has urged the government to remain vigilant despite the declining trend observed in national COVID-19 cases. “The government must remain vigilant and continue to provide utmost service to residents who are infected with COVID-19 and its variants,” Soesatyo said in