VOI - Voice of Indonesia | RRI - Radio Republik Indonesia

About 14,127 patients have recovered and left the Covid-19 Makeshift Hospital in Kemayoran, Jakarta by Sep. 23, 2020.

"Recapitulation from March 23 to Sep. 20, 2020, there were 17,052 registered patients, 14,127 patients recovered," Col. Aris Mudian, Information Officer for Kogabwilhan I said on Wednesday.

Incoming patients since March 23, 2020  in tower 6-7 is 307 patients, 6 people died, one patient left without permission.

From Sep. 15, 2020, patients in self-isolation in towers 4 and 5 is 2,279 people, while patients still in treatment are 1,972 people.

On Wednesday, the hospital treated 2,398 patients who were confirmed positive for Covid-19.

"The number of inpatients in Tower 6 and 7 is 2,398 people, 1,177 men, and 1,221 women," he said. (Antaranews)

Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Shanghai in collaboration with the Indonesian Trade and Promotion Center (ITPC) is holding an "Indonesia Fair" on Sep. 22 - 24, 2020, introduced Indonesian products and culture.

The event is supported by Shanghai Mart and Indonesian business stakeholders.

Consulate General in Shanghai Deny Wachyudi Kurnia said on Tuesday that the exhibition featured high-quality cultural products and performances from Indonesia.

The exhibition, which displays various Indonesian products, such as instant noodles and coffee, aims to strengthen the image of Indonesian products on the people of Shanghai.

Some of the Indonesian products received a warm welcome from the local community especially instant noodles. Good quality and affordable prices make Indonesian instant noodles popular with the people of Shanghai. (Kevin Zhao/pna)

The Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna H. Laoly ensures that intellectual property rights (IPR) services will continue to run even though the Covid-19 pandemic is underway.

Yasonna when attending the 61st General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday.

The head of the Indonesian delegation said that the COVID-19 pandemic did not stop Indonesia's commitment to intellectual property rights.

"Indonesia's commitment to registration services and intellectual property protection is not stopped by the Covid-19 pandemic. This is inseparable from the innovation made by the Directorate General of Intellectual Property at the Ministry of Law and Human Rights through a virtual registration system," Yasonna said in an official statement, on Tuesday. 

Yasonna said that the registration of intellectual property in the during the pandemic is online.

"Recently, Indonesia launched the LockVid 2020 virtual counter as part of its commitment to excellent public service. Registration of patents, brands, and industrial designs can be done online through IPROLINE," he said.

Yasonna said his party continues to encourage an increase in intellectual property registration, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.

"Together with online copyright registration services, the entire virtual service that we carry out has increased the number of intellectual property registrations in Indonesia, despite the current Covid-19 pandemic," he explained.

In the WIPO General Session, Yasonna also conveyed Indonesia's readiness to host the Diplomatic Conference on Design Law Treaty.

Yasonna also mentioned this readiness as a form of Indonesia's support for the global intellectual property system.

"While being a member of WIPO since 1979, Indonesia has actively ratified various agreements managed by WIPO and has become a member of the 100 Madrid Protocol," he concluded. (RRI)

President Joko Widodo urged all countries to prioritize the health of their citizens when reactivating the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic, at the 75th UN General Assembly online on Wednesday.

"Revitalization of the economy must prioritize the health of all citizens of the world. A healthy and productive world needs to be our priority. We will only achieve these if all of us continue to work together," he said.

"From the economic perspective, revitalization of economic activities needs to start gradually by tackling the limits of our global supply chain today," he added.

Joko Widodo also urges all countries to pursue equal access to an affordable COVID-19 vaccine.

"Vaccine will be the game-changer in the war against the pandemic. We need to work together to ensure that all countries have equal access to a safe vaccine at an affordable price," he said. (RRI)