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National 5 years ago

COVID-19: Indonesia expects WHO to assist in procuring rapid antigen test kits

Indonesia is expecting the World Health Organization (WHO) to include the Southeast Asian country among the recipients of the rapid antigen test kits so as to speed up coronavirus detection in the archipelago.

National 5 years ago

Public resistance hinders COVID-19 tracing efforts: Task force

Five provinces have exceeded World Health Organization (WHO) standards for testing capacity, but the national testing rate has not.

National 5 years ago

Six months on, health experts covet greater voice in pandemic response

The resignation of Indonesia's top doctor from the COVID-19 task force has prompted questions as to whether the government is seriously involving health experts in its pandemic response.

National 5 years ago

Jokowi must directly handle COVID-19 measures, epidemiologist says

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo must take charge in handling the COVID-19 crisis in Indonesia as the country grapples with a consistent surge of daily coronavirus cases, an epidemiologist has said.

National 5 years ago

Top Indonesian doctor quits COVID-19 task force

He cited what he said were the task force’s insufficient efforts to address the COVID-19 crisis.

National 5 years ago

Task force warns of potential COVID-19 clusters at flood shelters

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicted the rainy season – which often brings floods – will begin in late October or early November this year, but several regions have already reported torrential rain during the current transition from the dry season to the wet season.

National 5 years ago

No plans to redefine COVID-19 death: Task force

The national COVID-19 task force has dismissed a proposal to redefine what constitutes a COVID-19 fatality, after it was suggested that deaths among people with comorbidities should be categorized separately in the official tally.

Politics 5 years ago

COVID-19 task force urges regional poll candidates to campaign online

The National COVID-19 task force has urged the election organizers to prohibit direct campaign rallies in the upcoming simultaneous regional elections and turn to online or broadcasted campaigns instead to curb the coronavirus transmission during the elections slated to take place on Dec. 9.

National 5 years ago

Indonesian health system might collapse soon: COVID-19 task force

Community health centers and ambulances in Jakarta have been struggling to send patients to the COVID-19 temporary hospital at the Kemayoran athletes village in Central Jakarta.

National 5 years ago

Several patients contracted COVID-19 despite 'never leaving home': Task force

Health authorities suspect that several patients currently in treatment at the Wisma Atlet COVID-19 hospital in Jakarta contracted the coronavirus from family members, because they had mostly remained at home since the outbreak began.

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​​​​​​​COVID-19: Indonesia expects WHO to assist in procuring rapid antigen test kits

Public resistance hinders COVID-19 tracing efforts: Task force

Six months on, health experts covet greater voice in pandemic response

Jokowi must directly handle COVID-19 measures, epidemiologist says

Top Indonesian doctor quits COVID-19 task force

Task force warns of potential COVID-19 clusters at flood shelters

No plans to redefine COVID-19 death: Task force

COVID-19 task force urges regional poll candidates to campaign online

Indonesian health system might collapse soon: COVID-19 task force

Several patients contracted COVID-19 despite 'never leaving home': Task force

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COVID-19: Indonesia expects WHO to assist in procuring rapid antigen test kits