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Death toll from West Sulawesi quake rises to 7

National 5 years ago

Death toll from West Sulawesi quake rises to 7

The epicentre of the quake was six kilometres (3.73 miles) northeast of Majene city at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Vaccine promises hope for 2021

National 5 years ago

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Vaccine promises hope for 2021

For the majority of people, 2020 taught lessons on how to survive amid tough economic hardship, as COVID-19 restrictions led to mass lay-offs and fewer job opportunities, leading to a more competitive labor market at the time when jobs are needed to ride out the pandemic storm.

Nationwide coronavirus death toll increases by 18 percent in past week: Task force

National 5 years ago

Nationwide coronavirus death toll increases by 18 percent in past week: Task force

Task force spokesperson Wiku Adisasmito said his office had recorded 785 deaths linked to COVID-19 between Oct. 19 and 26, an increase from the 665 deaths recorded in the previous week.

COVID-19 handling ‘not that bad’, Jokowi says as nation surpasses 300,000 cases

National 5 years ago

COVID-19 handling ‘not that bad’, Jokowi says as nation surpasses 300,000 cases

"In fact, it is quite good,” he added.

India's coronavirus death toll exceeds 100,000

World 5 years ago

India's coronavirus death toll exceeds 100,000

The South Asian country reported earlier this week that its novel coronavirus cases had surpassed 6 million, only the second country to do so after the United States.

Indonesia’s real virus death toll may be 3 times reported figure: Epidemiologist

National 5 years ago

Indonesia’s real virus death toll may be 3 times reported figure: Epidemiologist

“Indonesia should refer to the WHO [World Health Organization] definition of a COVID-19 death and should implement it in the country for our own sake,” said Dicky Budiman, an epidemiologist at Griffith University Australia.

Medics dying, infections soaring — it’s still the economy?

Opinion 5 years ago

Medics dying, infections soaring — it’s still the economy?

There are many things I don’t know about in life, but this strikes me as the biggest puzzle today: Why are we being told to embrace the “new normal” when more people are dying and getting infected?

India bootleg alcohol death toll rises to 98 as families mourn

World 5 years ago

India bootleg alcohol death toll rises to 98 as families mourn

The death toll from a toxic bootleg alcohol scandal in the north Indian state of Punjab rose to 98 Sunday, officials and reports said.

Ethiopia violence death toll rises to 239

World 5 years ago

Ethiopia violence death toll rises to 239

The death toll from demonstrations and ethnic violence that erupted in Ethiopia last week following the murder of a popular singer from the Oromo ethnic group has risen to 239, according to a tally of police figures.

Flood death toll hits 20 as Japan warned of more rainfall

World 5 years ago

Flood death toll hits 20 as Japan warned of more rainfall

The death toll from floods and landslides unleashed by torrential rains on Japan's southern island of Kyushu rose to 20 on Sunday, with 14 people missing, NHK public TV said.

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