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Government enacts new travel rules amid murky vetting norms

National 4 years ago

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Government enacts new travel rules amid murky vetting norms

As Indonesian hospitals face oxygen, bed and personnel shortages amid the ongoing COVID-19 surge, the government has updated its requirements for inbound international travelers that includes proof of vaccination, despite the lack of a global verification standard for such documentation issued abroad.

Latest Sinovac shipment to add 85 million doses to Indonesia's vaccine supply

National 4 years ago

Latest Sinovac shipment to add 85 million doses to Indonesia's vaccine supply

Prefacing his announcement that Indonesia now has 105 million vaccine bulk units after the latest shipment arrived on Wednesday, the health minister cautioned that rigorously following the health protocols was still needed whether people had been vaccinated or not.

COVID-19: How to keep the Delta variant away

National 4 years ago

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COVID-19: How to keep the Delta variant away

As the government prepares to tighten health protocols and mobility restrictions across Java and Bali, experts have called on members of the general population to do what they can to prevent the crisis from spiraling out of control.

Jakarta in ‘critical phase’ as COVID-19 cases surge

City 4 years ago

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Jakarta in ‘critical phase’ as COVID-19 cases surge

The Jakarta administration appears to remain confident in its approach to handling COVID-19 even as it sees a frightening resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the past week, instead blaming the general population for being lax with health protocols.

Pandemic fatigue ‘the cause’ of growing defiance against COVID-19 rules

National 4 years ago

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Pandemic fatigue ‘the cause’ of growing defiance against COVID-19 rules

Indonesia has seen people defying health protocols in recent weeks as they are getting weary of the COVID-19 restrictions over a year into the pandemic, which still shows no end in sight.

Governor Khofifah reported for alleged birthday party COVID-19 violation

National 4 years ago

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Governor Khofifah reported for alleged birthday party COVID-19 violation

A video that went viral on social media shows the East Java governor and deputy governor attending a party on May 19 at the governor’s official residence in Surabaya.

Graft and pandemic travel

Editorial 4 years ago

Graft and pandemic travel

Even without corrupt officials, the country’s current regulations would be lax by international standards.

Education can’t wait

Editorial 4 years ago

Education can’t wait

Fearing a yawning gap in the quality of education in Indonesia, the government has offered an option for schools to resume in-class learning when the new academic year begins in July.

Hybrid learning could be key to students transitioning from online to offline

Opinion 4 years ago

Hybrid learning could be key to students transitioning from online to offline

We need to find a way to help students transition from the digital to the physical classroom after more than a year of online learning, and hybrid learning may be just the solution.

Raffi Ahmad under fire for breaching COVID-19 protocols after vaccination

National 5 years ago

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Raffi Ahmad under fire for breaching COVID-19 protocols after vaccination

Hours after getting his first COVID-19 vaccine shot, photos of Raffi Ahmad attending a social gathering without wearing mask were circulating on social media.

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