Telemedicine, Gov't's Secret Weapon to Contain Omicron

Ministry of Health estimates hospitalization to be lower as symptoms have been found to be considerably mild.

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12:39 | Jan 11, 2022

BPOM Authorizes 5 Vaccines for Booster

The Agency issued emergency use authorization (UEA) after evaluation with experts found the vaccines to have met the standards and requirements.

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20:00 | Jan 10, 2022

Gov't Should Review Rules for Booster Shot: Expert

The government must take into account the health condition of each individual before COVID-19 booster is given.

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22:00 | Jan 07, 2022

Indonesia Among Top Five Countries with Highest Vaccination Coverage

"Based on Our World in Data, as of January 4, 2022, Indonesia has injected 281,574,183 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. This has brought Indonesia to rank as one of the five countries with the highest vaccination coverage in the world"

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15:23 | Jan 07, 2022

Indonesians Must Pay for Booster Shot, Starts Rolling out Next Week

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.

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14:30 | Jan 05, 2022

Super-immunity Behind COVID's Slowing Down in Indonesia: Expert

In recent days there have been statements about super-immunity as one of the reasons cases in our country and also some other countries can remain sloping

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09:00 | Jan 05, 2022

BPJS Kesehatan Accepted 2.3 Million COVID-19 Claims

BPJS Kesehatan supported the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic by recording, verifying billing, and reporting COVID-19 treatment claims for all Indonesian people

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12:00 | Dec 31, 2021

Indonesia to Produce Local COVID-19 Vaccine by 2022 Second Half

The Red and White vaccine (developed) from the collaboration between Airlangga University and PT. Biotis is currently in production for clinical trials. The clinical trials will commence soon.

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18:08 | Dec 30, 2021

Indonesia to Fully Vaccinate 208 Million Citizens by March 2022

Initially, we expected to reach 80 percent first dose vaccination coverage and 60 percent (second dose) vaccination coverage by the end of December 2021, the spokesperson said.

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11:13 | Dec 29, 2021

Indonesia Received 9 Million Vaccines from France, Germany, USA, Greece

"For this arrival, the Indonesian government expresses its gratitude to the Governments of France, Germany, the United States, and Greece," Indonesia COVID-19 spokesperson said.

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19:09 | Dec 26, 2021

108 Million People Have Been Fully Jabbed in Indonesia

More than 108 million people in Indonesia have been fully vaccinated while the county continues the acceleration to reach their vaccination target.

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23:00 | Dec 22, 2021

Jokowi Thanks Clerics for Easing Vaccine Hesitancy Among Public

President Joko Widodo said clerics play a big and important role in promoting COVID-19 vaccine to public and easing vaccine hesitancy among Indonesians.

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14:45 | Dec 22, 2021

Man in South Sulawesi Got 17 COVID Vaccine Jabs

And he is alive without any health issues. He acts under someone else who pays for his service.

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10:38 | Dec 22, 2021

Police Give Ice Cream to Persuade Children to Get Vaccinated

The North Cikarang Police handed out ice cream to elementary students during a vaccination to woo them into getting vaccinated.

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19:00 | Dec 15, 2021

11 Provinces Get Nod to Start Vaccinating Children Aged Six to 11

Indonesia has started vaccinating children aged six to 11 on Tuesday, December 14, but only a handful of provinces have been allowed to roll out the vaccination.

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17:50 | Dec 14, 2021

Sinovac Vaccine Solely for Children 6 to 11: Health Ministry

Sinovac vaccine was the sole COVID-19 vaccine to have obtained an emergency-use permit from the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) for COVID-19 vaccination for children in the age group of six to 11 years.

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00:00 | Dec 14, 2021

Vaccination for Children Aged Six to 11 to Start Dec. 24

The Indonesian government has announced that COVID-19 vaccine for children aged six to 11 will be rolled out from December 24.

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13:15 | Dec 10, 2021

A Man from Malang Went Blind After Receiving AstraZeneca Vaccination

An Indonesian woman claimed her husband went blind after receiving AstraZeneca vaccine in September.

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17:27 | Dec 02, 2021

86 Million Indonesian Citizens Have Been Double Jabbed

The COVID-19 Task Force reported on Wednesday that more than 86 million of citizens have received the second dose of coronavirus vaccine.

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08:52 | Nov 18, 2021