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Hospitals struggle to cope as senior paediatrician says cases rising rapidly among minorsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe number of Covid infections and deaths among children in Indonesia has risen sharply over the past m…
Read MoreNo laws were broken but brands failed to ensure workers were paid properly during the pandemic, says Clean Clothes CampaignCampaigners claim to have found evidence of “wage theft” in the supply chains of Primark, Nike and H&M in a report that outli…
Read MoreChina, India, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam plan to build more than 600 coal power unitsFive Asian countries are jeopardising global climate ambitions by investing in 80% of the world’s planned new coal plants, according to a report.Carbon Tracker, a fi…
Read MoreAuthorities consider giving other jabs to medics after 10 fully vaccinated doctors die this monthCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAt least 10 out of 26 Indonesian doctors who have died from Covid-19 this month were fully vacc…
Read MoreWorkers like Darsiman sometimes work 16-hour days in the mud to handle the coffins brought out from a line of waiting ambulancesSee all our coronavirus coverageIt is only noon and the grave diggers at Rorotan cemetery have buried 23 bodies of Covid-19 …
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Read MoreConcerns over impact on poorer countries, while richer governments try different containment measuresCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Delta variant of Covid-19, first identified in India, has been detected in 74 countries…
Read MoreThe froth has spilled out of a canal in Marunda repeatedly over recent years, but the exact cause is unknownA blanket of thick, snow-like foam covers the surface of a canal in Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta. The froth has exuded from the waters of the ea…
Read MoreThe perceived wisdom has been that children do not suffer severely from the virus. Yet they are now in Brazil, Indonesia and IndiaEmergency physician and leading epidemiologist in Brazil, Dr Fatima Marinho, is seeing symptoms of Covid-19 in children th…
Read MoreAmsterdam show includes 140 objects ranging from Rembrandt portraits to human collars and ankle chainsThe aim of a first exhibition on the Dutch slave trade to be shown at the Rijksmuseum, launched on Tuesday by King Willem-Alexander, is not to be “wok…
Read MoreHundreds of Indonesian soldiers have been deployed to West Papua in the past month, and journalists and activists have been targetedViolence has flared in the contested Indonesian province of West Papua, with journalists and activists targeted, an inte…
Read MoreNasal swabs allegedly washed, repackaged and sold to passengers required to take test at Medan airportCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageStaff at an Indonesian pharmaceutical company have been accused of washing and repackaging…
Read MoreVideo shows some of the 53-strong crew singing Sampai Jumpa, an Indonesian hit whose title translates as GoodbyeA poignant video has emerged showing the crew of a sunken Indonesian submarine singing happily together on board their vessel.The video, fil…
Read MoreParts of KRI Nanggala including its rudder, anchors and outer body found scattered at bottom of seaA missing Indonesian submarine has been found, broken into at least three parts, deep in the Bali Sea, army and navy officials have said, as the presiden…
Read MoreAsean says consensus with junta was ‘beyond expectations’, but there is no timeline or explicit commitment to stop violenceHuman Rights Watch has told south-east Asian leaders not to “pat themselves on the back” for getting Myanmar’s military rulers to…
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