BANDUNG (Indonesia) • Nearly 1,300 people at a military academy in Indonesia have tested positive for the coronavirus, an official said, as the country struggles…
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Indonesia military academy hit by coronavirus outbreak, nearly 1,300 test positive
BANDUNG, INDONESIA (AFP) – Nearly 1,300 people at a military academy in Indonesia have tested positive for the coronavirus, an official said, as the country…
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Jakarta steps up battle against plastic waste with ban on single-use plastic bags
JAKARTA – In the past few months, Indonesian housewife Vonny has been bringing a folded shopping bag everywhere she goes. She found it a bit…
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Indonesia 'dog doctor' rescues canines from pandemic peril
JAKARTA (AFP) – Indonesian doctor Susana Somali and her staff cut tightly bound plastic ropes off dozens of whimpering dogs rescued from the butcher’s block…
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Indonesia says trade, investment deal with Australia takes effect
JAKARTA (Reuters) – An Indonesia-Australia deal that eliminates most trade tariffs between the two nations and aims to open up investment, took effect on Sunday,…
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Indonesia reports 1,301 new coronavirus cases, 49 deaths
Money market funds see largest redemptions since December 19: BofA LONDON (Reuters) – Money market funds saw their largest redemptions since December 2019 in the…
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Coronavirus: Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo blasts ‘business as usual’ attitude and warns of cabinet reshuffle
JAKARTA – Indonesian President Joko Widodo has threatened to reshuffle the cabinet as he expressed frustration over the “lack of a sense of crisis” in…
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Stranded Rohingya pulled to shore by sympathetic Indonesians
LHOKSEUMAWE, INDONESIA (AFP) – Nearly 100 Rohingya asylum seekers stranded off the coast of Indonesia were pulled to shore Thursday (June 25) by locals angered…
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One-month-old baby dies in Indonesia after catching coronavirus from visitors
SURABAYA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – A 40-day-old baby in Tlanakan, a district in Indonesia’s East Java province, died from Covid-19 on Sunday (June…
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Indonesia probes alleged hacking of Covid-19 test data
JAKARTA – The Indonesian government has denied claims that details of 230,000 people who took Covid-19 tests have been leaked online, but is investigating the…
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Amid Covid-19 pandemic, Indonesia frets about another health crisis as dengue cases spike
JAKARTA – Indonesian authorities are worried about another health crisis on its hands, dengue hemorrhagic fever, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Between January to June…
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Indonesia eyes growth rebound with exit from coronavirus lockdowns
JAKARTA (BLOOMBERG) – Indonesia’s move to gradually ease social distancing rules amid a record surge in coronavirus infections is to ensure an early recovery in…
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Indonesia resumes domestic air travel, coronavirus cases jump
JAKARTA (REUTERS) – Indonesia has resumed domestic flights for all passengers provided airlines operate at 70 per cent capacity and follow strict rules brought into…
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Indonesia court orders President Joko Widodo to apologise for Papua Internet curbs
JAKARTA (REUTERS) – An Indonesian court on Wednesday (June 3) ordered President Joko Widodo to make an official apology after ruling that his government’s decision…
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