The program will start on Wednesday, January 12, and spokesperson for COVID-19 vaccination Siti Nadia Tarmizi said the COVID-19 booster shot will be both free and paid.
However, National Commission on Adverse Events Following Immunization has received hundreds of reports of AEFI cases from across the country in 2021.
BPJS Kesehatan supported the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic by recording, verifying billing, and reporting COVID-19 treatment claims for all Indonesian people
A story about a team of medics who treated and performed surgery on Baduy indigenous people in Banten has gone viral. Patients and their families even handed various crops to the medical team as a token of gratitude.
The Indonesian government said it has spent more than US$3.5 billion for the treatment of 768.9 thousand COVID-19 patients in the country in 2021.
Ministry of Health confirmed one Omicron case in Indonesia, the first to be detected in the territory.
Garmin, a smartwatch brand, measures the users' health status across Asia based on the resting calories and active calories.
Bekasi's health office officials reported four people from Bekasi regency tested positive with whats suspected as Omicron. The central government denied it.
An epidemiologist said the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is unlikely to happen as government and public have been successful in containing the second wave.
An Indonesian woman claimed her husband went blind after receiving AstraZeneca vaccine in September.
The Indonesian Ministry of Health said Human Immunodeficiency, or HIV, remains an epidemic in the country as there were 543,100 of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) as of last year.
Dozens of teachers and students were tested positive for Covid-19 after joining the in-person school in Denpasar.
Mataram is set to operate centered-isolation for returning Indonesian migrant workers (PMI) and incoming foreign nationals, to contain the spread of new COVID-19 variant Omicron.
The Indonesian government decided to extend the community activities restrictions, or PPKM, in Java and Bali for another two weeks, or until December 13.
The COVID-19 Task Force is anticipating a potential surge in cases ahead of incoming year-end holidays.
Epidemiologist said she expected up to 80 percent of Indonesians to have been infected with COVID-19 Delta variant.
The COVID-19 Task Force reported on Wednesday that more than 86 million of citizens have received the second dose of coronavirus vaccine.
Three days ago, the spread of COVID-19 cases increased by 10 cases and 17 patients recovered.
Diabetes continues to be one of the biggest health threats for Indonesians as report shows a concerning number of undiagnosed cases, including in children.
