Day: June 8, 2022

Hajj pilgrims urged to consistently adhere to health protocols

Chairman of the Indonesian Society of Respirology (PDPI) Dr Agus Dwi Susanto, Sp.P(K) reminded Hajj pilgrims to continue to comply with health protocols in a bid to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.”This is because currently, we are still in the mi…

Mamuju earthquake: District head urges residents to stay calm

Mamuju District Head Sitti Sutinah Suhardi urged residents to remain calm after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck part of the Mamuju District area on Wednesday afternoon local time.”The government will be together with the community and hope that the M…

Hospitals must have digital-based services: E. Java Governor

East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa wants every hospital to immediately apply digital-based services that can be easily accessed by the public.”All policy processes in the regions should be connected to the National system. Everything must be …

Thousands flee homes after 5.8-magnitude quake strikes Mamuju

Thousands of people fled their homes to higher ground riding motorcycles and cars after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake rattled Mamuju City, West Sulawesi, on Wednesday afternoon.“We do not dare to stay at home for fear of aftershocks,” Rafiudin, who is a r…

Ministry to import 3 million foot-and-mouth disease vaccine doses

The Ministry of Agriculture will import 3 million vaccine doses for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), which are expected to arrive in the second week of June 2022, according to a ministry official.”For the emergency vaccines of 3 million doses sourced from…