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View all search resultsCOVID-19-response
Indonesia 4 years ago
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Government eases airline passenger cap, mandates PCR test for domestic flights
Under the new travel rules, which will come into effect on Sunday, airlines are allowed to operate at almost full capacity without any seat distancing, compared to the 70 percent limit set in the previous regulation. They are only required to provide three empty rows during their flights as a "quarantine zone" for passengers who show COVID-19 symptoms.
National 4 years ago
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Government outlines endemic strategy for COVID-19, but experts urge caution
The government is preparing a strategy on how to live with COVID-19 on expectation that the disease will become endemic in the country, in a policy shift away from the current approach of imposing partial lockdowns to curb the spread of the virus.
National 4 years ago
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Juliari gets 12 years' imprisonment for COVID-19 aid bribery
Antigraft activists say that the former minister should have received a heavier sentence, given the severity of his crime, and criticized the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for not pursuing a harsher punishment in the case.
National 4 years ago
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Indonesia relaxes emergency curbs, vows to boost testing, tracing
The government announced on Sunday that it would relax some of the provisions of the ongoing multi-tiered public activity restrictions (PPKM) to support small businesses that had been suffering under the policy, while also promising to improve its testing, tracing and treatment capability going forward.
National 4 years ago
Govt drops self-paid COVID-19 vaccinations after public outcry
Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung confirmed on Friday that the government had scrapped plans to allow self-funded inoculation under the Gotong Royong scheme, an expansion of the program that had sparked strong public criticism.
National 4 years ago
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As COVID-19 cases soar, government to set new restrictions
The government is set to introduce stricter restrictions in the fight against the second wave of COVID-19 infections, primarily driven by the more transmissible Delta variant, which has overwhelmed the healthcare system, an official has confirmed.
