The viral disease is carried by biting insects like mosquitoes and causes skin lesions, fever, loss of appetite, decreased milk production, and can lead to death in cattle and buffalo.
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Putri Wulandari will never forget stepping into a roadside shophouse in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta to get braces for her teeth.
Indonesia is emerging from another surge in Covid-19 infections. Since the first case of Omicron was confirmed in early December 2021, Indonesia has recorded more than 1.5 million new cases and 7,400 deaths.
Indonesia has removed its quarantine requirement for all arrivals from overseas, its tourism minister said on Monday, responding to improvements in its containment of the coronavirus.
Indonesia is calling on the International Monetary Fund to take on the role of preparing finances for the next global health emergency.
While the idea of a government database to determine food availability may be new in Indonesian food trade, and may actually help streamline the process by cutting out the step of import recommendation, it is an old one in the history of food crisis, hunger, and the conceptual development of food security.
On track to host the G20 summit in Bali on November 15-16, The Indonesia’s Ministry of Health is set to implement a strict health protocol system as a precaution against COVID-19.
Indonesia has seen a downward trend after intensifying the implementation of health protocols, such as wearing masks and keeping a safe distance, and stepping up vaccinations to control virus spread.
Indonesia is returning to normal life with the government scrapping major community restrictions and Covid-19 mandates, a senior official said on Monday.
“We plan to get 100 percent of the target population vaccinated by at least a single dose in the end of March,” Health Ministry spokeswoman Siti Nadia Tarmizi said.
Indonesia has extended the shelf life of AstraZeneca’s (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine to nine months, as nearly six million doses it received in donations approached their expiration dates, a health ministry spokesperson told Reuters.
A new record was set for daily COVID-19 infections in Indonesia, with 64,718 confirmed cases Wednesday last week.
As Omicron cases climb rapidly, Indonesia tries to learn from its devastating Delta outbreak
A team of Australia-Indonesia Centre researchers working on health issues has travelled to parts of South Sulawesi to meet leaders and explain the value of their work.
Tim peneliti Australia-Indonesia Centre di bidang kesehatan mengunjungi tiga kabupaten di Sulawesi Selatan untuk menemui para pimpinan daerah dan menjelaskan nilai penelitian mereka.
With the arrival of the Novavax vaccine in Australia, there is another choice. It is the fourth COVID-19 vaccine to be approved by the Theraputic Goods Association (TGA) for use in Australia.