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Indonesia

Indonesian Citizens COVID-19 patients in Singapore Continues to Increase

By Desk Writer
March 26, 2020
in :  Indonesia

The number of Indonesian Citizens exposed to the coronavirus in Singapore continues to grow. The Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) announced that Indonesian citizens were 545 positive cases of COVID-19 in Singapore, so that currently a total of 25 Indonesian citizens have been infected. The Indonesian Embassy will continue to monitor closely and coordinate with relevant authorities regarding the handling …

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Conduct sweeping, E-commerce Crackdown on Stores Selling Shady Coronavirus Products

By Desk Writer
March 26, 2020
in :  Economy, Indonesia

For the sake of combating fraudulent and irresponsible traders, a number of e-commerce companies in Indonesia clean up incompatible accounts in their platforms. Online store accounts that selling unproven coronavirus (COVID-19) health equipment and suspicious medical prescriptions are being monitored. As stated by Tokopedia Vice President of Corporate Communication, Nuraini Razak, it will permanently close thousands of accounts that have …

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Indonesia

COVID-19 Rapid Test Kit Ready in Jakarta Health Centers

By Desk Writer
March 26, 2020
in :  Indonesia

COVID-19 rapid test kit has been distributed to health centers in Jakarta. This was stated by the Ministry of Home Affairs’ (Kemendagri) Director of Disaster Mitigation and Fire Management Directorate General of Territorial Administration, Safrizal Za in a press conference in the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Building, Jakarta, on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. “Last night, the rapid test kit …

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Philippines

“Seclusion, Therapy to Real Connectivity”

By Desk Writer
March 25, 2020
in :  Philippines

As a result of recent exposure to individuals who have tested positive for the new coronavirus, an growing number of people are now undergoing voluntary or compulsory quarantine. It is slowly becoming a solitary planet. While we can certainly do without the current pandemic causing so much death and misery worldwide, I’m starting to understand that it’s one of the …

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Indonesia

Rapid test kit distributed to 34 provinces, Govt asks to prioritize patient environment and medical personnel

By Desk Writer
March 25, 2020
in :  Indonesia

The government has distributed 125 thousand rapid test kits to 34 provinces. Later the province will determine the rapid examination, first for the closest positive case contact, and second for health workers involved in direct services Covid-19. “At present we have distributed 125 thousand rapid test kits for rapid inspection to 34 provinces,” said Government Spokesperson for Corona Virus Handling …

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Indonesia

Not going to supermarket, how to do online grocery shopping during coronavirus pandemic

By Desk Writer
March 25, 2020
in :  Indonesia

Panic buying, was the response of public following the first cases of the deadly coronavirus or COVID-19 in Indonesia announced by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on March 2. People have been stockpiling supplies for self-quarantine at home. Local residents are now worried due to as the number of cases continues to increase. Some of them as much as possible trying …

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Indonesia

Govt Prepares Rp 6.1 Trillion Incentive Funds in Accordance with Jokowi’s Instruction for Corona Medical Workers

By Desk Writer
March 24, 2020
in :  Indonesia

The government has prepared funds of Rp 6.1 trillion for incentive funds that will be given to corona pandemic medical workers. This was the realization of what President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said about incentives for medical workers to specialist doctors because they had become the frontline in handling COVID-19. Presented by the president, this plan was finalized and agreed with …

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Indonesia

Covid-19 Rapid Test, Anies Baswedan: Not for random tests, prioritized for those traced back to COVID-19 cases

By Desk Writer
March 24, 2020
in :  Indonesia

DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan said the use of the Covid-19 rapid test tool was not used randomly but was prioritized based on criteria which risked transmission first. “This rapid-testing tool is not used randomly. And also not to do mass testing in open areas, “Anies said on his Twitter account, Monday, March 23. Anies also asserted, in this phase …

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Indonesia

Warning against non-essential public gatherings, considered as Crime during Pandemic

By Desk Writer
March 24, 2020
in :  Indonesia

In order to protect the public from transmitting the coronavirus (Covid-19), the National Police on Monday issued a warning against non-essential public gatherings because it could increase the likelihood of transmitting the virus. For those who violate, could risk imprisonment. Public gatherings, including wedding parties and hanging out at coffee shops can now become a crime as the country continues …

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Philippines

Revamp Oneself in a Shut-In-Community

By Desk Writer
March 24, 2020
in :  Philippines

With the planet pausing right into April, it is a total certainty that we will be stepping into an uncertain future until the smoke is eventually burning out. In this “shut-in economy,” what would the companies be like, will they even survive? What about entire businesses, such as transport and entertainment? What does this mean about our work and the …

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