COVID-19 Vaccine Update in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2020July 9, 202101842Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) and Chief Executive of the Committee for Handling COVID-19 and National Economic Recovery (PCPEN), Erick...
Coronavirus Vaccine Injection Begins January 2021Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 25, 2020July 9, 202101757President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) had confirmed that the government will begin a vaccination programme for Indonesians in 2021. This was...
COVID-19 Vaccine: Mass Distribution Due 2021Indonesia ExpatJuly 28, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 28, 2020July 9, 202101689At a briefing on Tuesday 28th July, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) declared that mass vaccinations will be carried out in...
Chinese Vaccine Arrives in BandungIndonesia ExpatJuly 21, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 21, 2020July 9, 202102745A COVID-19 vaccine developed in China by Sinovac Biotech arrived in Indonesia on Monday 20th July. It has been brought...
Janssen: Positive Initial Results for Coronavirus VaccineIndonesia ExpatApril 3, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 3, 202002180Pharmaceutical company Janssen is offering no guarantees, but the Dutch company is quietly confident as they currently work to develop...
Diphtheria Vaccine Efforts Undermined by Islamic Alternative Medicine CampaignersSania RasyidJanuary 16, 2018January 16, 2018 by Sania RasyidJanuary 16, 2018January 16, 20180999Indonesia’s fight against a diphtheria outbreak is reportedly being undermined by some Islamic alternative health practitioners who claim vaccinations are...
Dengue Vaccine ControversyIndonesia ExpatDecember 5, 2017December 5, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 5, 2017December 5, 201702079The outcry of dengue in Southeast Asia and the confusion and concern regarding its vaccine in the Philippines is something...
Dengue Vaccines What Is the Situation in Indonesia?Indonesia ExpatFebruary 28, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 28, 2017November 11, 202102079Dengue Vaccines There is a need for effective preventive interventions against dengue, a disease caused by four viruses, spread by...