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Lion Air Group provides rapid test for the passengers

By Noto
June 30, 2020
in :  Business, Indonesia

Passengers who want to travel by air are required to attach the health results of a rapid test or polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in the midst of the implementation of the new normal during the Covid-19 pandemic. Seeing this, Lion Air Group now offers special rapid test services for prospective its airline passengers, including Lion Air, Wings Air, Batik Air. …

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Geo Politics

Mayor Surabaya Risma bows down in front of doctors, what is Soetomo Hospital response?

By Noto
June 30, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Indonesia

The problem of the relationship between Surabaya Mayor Tri “Risma” Rismaharini and Dr. Soetomo Regional Public Hospital is still being discussed, and getting netizens’ attention on social media. Risma stated that the Surabaya City Government did not have access to communicate with Dr. Soetomo Regional Hospital which was under the authority of the East Java Provincial Government. Monday afternoon, June …

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Health

Garuda confirms doesn’t know about positive-Covid-19 passenger on aircraft

By Noto
June 29, 2020
in :  Health, Indonesia

A passenger who flew from Soekarno Hatta Airport to Domine Edward Sorong Airport, on Saturday 27 June 2020, was confirmed positive for Covid-19. The person was a passenger of the Garuda Indonesia airline with flight number GA 682. Respond to that issue, PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk, Sorong branch, claimed did not know that there was GA 682 passenger arriving …

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Geo Politics

President Jokowi angry at cabinet meeting, threatening to reshuffle ministers

By Noto
June 29, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Indonesia

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo showed his anger at the aides in the Advanced Indonesian Cabinet. Jokowi was angry with the ministers in the Advanced Indonesian Cabinet who worked normally in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Jokowi was angry at the minister revealed in a cabinet meeting at the State Palace, Jakarta, Thursday, June 18, 2020. Jokowi’s video angry at …

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Thailand

Thailand Now at Day 35 with Zero Local Covid-19 Coronavirus Cases

By Burapha
June 29, 2020
in :  Thailand

Thailand’s health department has reported on Monday that the Kingdom has gone 35 consecutive says without a local Covid-19 Coronavirus case. However health officials have confirmed 7 imported cases with Thai returnees. The 7 imported covid-19 coronavirus cases brings the total number of infections in Thailand to 3,169 with 58 deaths since January. All the new cases were Thai nationals …

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Rapid test Indonesia
Indonesia

Rapid Test Requirement for Prospective Passengers Sued to the Supreme Court

By Noto
June 26, 2020
in :  Indonesia

The requirement to conduct coronavirus (Covid-19) rapid test was sued to the Supreme Court (MA) on Thursday, June 25 because it is considered beneficial to the hospital. The provision of the lawsuit being filed, that is the condition set out in the Circular of the Task Force for the Acceleration of Handling Covid-19 Number 7 of 2020 concerning Criteria and …

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Opinion Indonesia
Indonesia

New normal innovation video competition with prize IDR 168 billion, should it be?

By Noto
June 25, 2020
in :  Indonesia, Opinion

OPINION – The Ministry of Home Affairs disbursed Rp168 billion in funds to local governments in the context of giving prizes that won the new normal innovation video competition. This competition was held to create a joint national movement to adapt to the Covid-19 pandemic. Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian said that the figure was given in the form …

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Gojek Indonesia
Business

Gojek layoffs 430 employees, two services closed

By Noto
June 24, 2020
in :  Business, Indonesia

Indonesian ride-hailing and payment firm Gojek announced for the layoffs on their organization also the partners this week. Gojek Indonesia laid off their 430 employees. Not only that, but the decacorn startup also closed some of its services. There are two services that are closed, namely GoLife which includes GoMassage and GoClean services, and GoFood Festival which is GoFood’s food …

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PT Angkasa Pura II (AP II)
Business

New normal, AP II to maximize slot management and invites for collaboration between stakeholders to bring aviation sector to rebound

By Noto
June 23, 2020
in :  Business, Indonesia

As is known that the world aviation sector is under pressure in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic, including in Indonesia. State-owned airport operator PT Angkasa Pura II (AP II) announced on Monday that it is trying to solve issues that might emerge in airport terminals amidst the transitional large-scale social restriction (PSBB) and new normal. Angkasa Pura II President …

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Indonesia forest fires
Indonesia

Strict enforcement against forest fires and risk of Covid-19 because of its smoke

By Noto
June 23, 2020
in :  Indonesia

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo reminded the government to prepare to anticipate the occurrence of forest and land fire disasters in the current dry season despite being focused and working hard to face the Covid-19 pandemic. This was conveyed by him at a limited meeting of anticipating forest and land fires at the Merdeka Palace, Tuesday, June 23. The President said …

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