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Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar during an interview with Tempo, Jakarta, December 8. 
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Settling Old Scores
State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir during an interview with the Tempo at the SOEs ministry, Jakarta, July 16.
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I Just Enjoy It

At last, SOEs Minister Erick Thohir intervened and tackled the medical oxygen and Covid medication shortages that plagued many hospitals. Erick mobilized several SOEs to help meet the needs of referral hospitals particularly in Java. He also instructed Indofarma and Kimia Farma to boost ivermectin production to fill the market with ample supplies. Although the BPOM has not approved the drug, Erick is pushing its use given the efficacy and minimal side effects proven in several countries. Amid the marked increase in Covid cases, Erick, who also leads Covid-19 Mitigation and Economic Recovery Working Committee makes frequent rounds of site inspection to check on oxygen and Covid drug supplies, all the while continuing with measures to transform SOEs.

Interview Edisi : Monday, July 12, 2021

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