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City 5 years ago

Jakarta to impose controlled isolation for asymptomatic patients

The Jakarta administration will impose controlled isolation for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients in order to reduce the virus transmission as the number of cases continues to rise.

National 5 years ago

COVID-19 doctor tells Jokowi about shortage of healthcare workers in video call

“Insya Allah [God willing], we have enough medical equipment. However, we are short of [medical] workers, while the number of patients keeps rising,” pulmonologist Faisal Rizal Matondang from the Sulianti Saroso Infectious Diseases Hospital (RSPI) said.

World 5 years ago

UK faces soaring COVID-19 death rate unless it moves fast, medics warn

The United Kingdom already has the biggest official COVID-19 death toll in Europe - and the fifth largest in the world - while it is borrowing record amounts in an attempt to pump emergency money through the damaged economy.

National 5 years ago

No PCR tests: What you need to know about new discharge criteria

Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients and those with mild to moderate symptoms no longer need to take a follow-up polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test in order to be discharged from quarantine.

National 5 years ago

Intentional privacy breach?: Govt considers releasing patients’ personal data

“It could help the surrounding community prepare preventive actions," National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) head Doni Monardo said.

World 5 years ago

Los Angeles records 'alarming' surge in COVID-19 cases to more than 100,000

Los Angeles and neighboring counties have become a new epicenter in the pandemic as cases and hospitalizations have surged there despite California Governor Gavin Newsom's strict order last week requiring masks in nearly all public spaces.

Business 5 years ago

Siloam Hospitals books loss in 2019

Hospital operator PT Siloam International Hospitals recorded a net loss of Rp 338.77 billion (US$23.43 million) throughout 2019.

Health 5 years ago

Merdu Ruang: Helping COVID-19 patients, medical personnel through music

Merdu Ruang provides playlists that have therapeutic purposes.

National 5 years ago

COVID-19 kills elderly, haunts the young in Indonesia

As Indonesia continues to report hundreds of new COVID-19 cases daily, the government appears to be preparing for the “new normal” by allowing people aged 44 years and below to work outside their homes despite mobility restrictions to contain the epidemic.