Tag: #COVID-19

September 10, 2020

by The Nation/Asia News Network

The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find ...

Phuket to reopen on Oct 1 for long-stay tourists

by The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network

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Phuket will open to foreigners from Oct 1, but in four phases as part of an effort to rebuild its economy ...

Many Jakarta, East Java residents assume they are immune to Covid-19: Task force chief

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Recent research has shown that many members of the public in Jakarta and East Java assume they are immune to ...

Thailand reports first domestic coronavirus case in 100 days

BANGKOK - Thailand on Thursday reported its first local coronavirus transmission in more than 100 days, officials said, after a man ...

‘False security’: WHO advises against using Covid-19 rapid test as travel requirement

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Indonesia Office stated that the agency did not recommend the Covid-19 rapid antibody test as ...

Widespread Covid-19 vaccinations not expected until mid-2021, WHO says

GENEVA - The World Health Organization does not expect widespread vaccinations against Covid-19 until the middle of next year, a ...

Curfews will do little to stop Covid-19 surge in Greater Jakarta, say experts

by Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie

September 3, 2020

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Experts have expressed skepticism about whether the curfews imposed in Bogor and Depok in West Java will be effective in ...

In Indonesia, coronavirus floods Cisadane River with extra hazard: Medical waste

September 1, 2020

TANGERANG, Indonesia - For the residents along Indonesia’s Cisadane River, the coronavirus has brought not just deadly disease, but also ...

Immune response after mild Covid-19 is prolonged; psychiatric risk revealed

August 19, 2020