2 Conditions from Jokowi for Indonesia to Immediately Enter the Endemic

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) again reminded about the importance of vaccination and health protocols. Jokowi said Indonesia could soon enter an endemic if these two important points continued to be improved. “Because indeed the key to controlling COVID is vaccination and the second is health protocols. I think if we can increase these … Read more

The Importance of Teaching Children to Always Obey COVID-19 Health Protocols

The best way to prevent COVID-19 infection is to make efforts to prevent COVID-19 infection, including the implementation of standard health protocols, remembers doctor Yogi. Among them: Wash your hands regularly for at least 20 seconds using running water and soap. Wear Mask Keeping Distance Staying away from the crowd Reduced Mobility In addition, it … Read more

US Expert Explains Why N95 Masks Are the Best Against Omicron

Jakarta – Health experts suggest increasing protection against highly infectious Omicron variants with masks that are stronger in terms of droplet protection such as N95 or KN95. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated its guidelines and recommends the type of mask used by healthcare workers, namely N95, but also notes … Read more

Expert Explains Hybrid Immunity Phenomenon When Facing Covid-19

Hybrid immunity is obtained from a combination of natural infection and vaccination. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Pulmonary specialists and academics at the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga (Unair) RSUD Dr Soetomo, Dr Helmia Hasan, explained that although there is hybrid immunity against Covid-19, but health protocol still need to be done to avoid re-infection. In a … Read more

Former WHO Director Suggests 3 Treatment Centers for Omicron Variant Patients

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Former Director of Infectious Diseases WHO Southeast Asia, Tjandra Yoga Aditama, said there are three possible places of care for confirmed patients varian Omicron. “If the number of patients continues to increase, then it is better to have three possible treatments” Covid-19 patient mainly caused by the Omicron variant,” said Tjandra in … Read more

Doctors Discuss the Meaning of Running Prokes, More Than Just Preventing the Transmission of Covid-19

Suara.com – Since the pandemic Covid-19, a campaign about adapting new habits with the discipline of applying health protocol (prokes) is always echoed. The simplest process using mask, washing hands, and keeping a distance were actually forms of healthy living habits even before the SARS Cov-2 corona virus. “Actually, it’s a strengthening of healthy living … Read more

Epidemiologist Calls Health Protocol a Weapon Against Covid-19

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Health protocol expected to be part of a lifestyle that cannot be abandoned during the COVID-19 pandemic. Epidemiologist from Andalas Padang University, Defriman Djafri, said the discipline of health protocols is still a mainstay in the fight against COVID-19. “As a mainstay, the behavior of implementing health protocols for every activity carried … Read more

Successful Vaccination in Remote Areas, Malacca NTT Successfully Injection of 37,918 Doses

Terkini.id, Kupang – During one of his recent working visits to Merauke Regency, Papua, Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) ensured that the Covid-19 vaccination would run smoothly and evenly from Sabang to Merauke. Jokowi himself always ensures that everything goes well and on target, by directly observing vaccination programs in various parts of the country. … Read more

Initially Wanting Peace, Singapore is Now Cautious in Facing the Spike of COVID-19

Jakarta – Singapore Previously, it was reported that he had prepared a plan to live ‘peacefully’ with COVID-19 because it has a high vaccination coverage. However, recently cases of COVID-19 have soared, so the government has to be careful. The highest record of COVID-19 cases in Singapore was reported on Friday (10/9/2021), with 573 new … Read more

Experts: Masks and Vaccination Fortress of Defense against COVID-19

Liputan6.com, Jakarta Professor of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia and Member of the ITAGI (Indonesian Technical Advisory Group on Immunization) Expert Advisory Committee, Prof. DR. dr. Soedjatmiko, SpA (K) said that masks are the first bastion of human health protection against the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. “Viruses will always exist for all … Read more