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Thursday, 8 June 2023

(LEAD) S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases below 20,000 for 2nd day

South Korea’s new coronavirus cases stayed below 20,000 for the second consecutive day Saturday.The country reported 18,663 new infections, bringing the total caseload to 31,766,502, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said.Daily in…

Number of smokers among kids and teens increases: Health Ministry

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian Health Ministry reported that the number of smokers in Indonesia showed an increasing trend from 2013 to 2019, especially among children and teenagers.”Indonesia, with a relatively large population, is a potential mar…

Government quick to tackle online human trafficking: KSP

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The government has worked quickly to tackle human trafficking crimes that tricked its victims into online scamming,Presidential Staff Office (KSP) expert staff Siti Ruhaini Dzuhayatin said here on Sunday.”The release and repatriatio…

Complete COVID-19 vaccine dose at nearest facility soon: Ministry

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Health Ministry urged people, who had yet to complete their COVID-19 vaccine dosage, to obtain vaccination services at the nearest health facilities and vaccination service posts without further ado.”The people can now obtain an…