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From 17 to 22 March 2020, Tzu Chi Indonesia has distributed 2845 isolation suits, 279000 masks and 25200 rapid test kits through Indonesian Health Ministry that was received by Indonesian Health Minister Dr Terawan Agus Putranto.

Tzu Chi Indonesia is providing assisstance in handling Covid-19 in Jakarta. Tzu Chi volunteers on Thursday, 19 March 2020 delivered aid to RSPAD Gatot Soebroto, RSUP Persahabatan, and Jakarta Health Agency.

The world and Tzu Chi volunteers are working to fight coronavirus pandemic. Volunteers are providing medical assistance in 3 COvid-19 referral hospitals in Jakarta.

The signing of Tzu Chi Tadulako Cinta Kasih permanent housing agreement on 14-15 March 2020 was not just about wishes coming true, but also about the determination of the residents in taking roles to create a society that is supportive to each other for the good.

Tears ran down the cheeks of Marlina Manopo (33) when she was about to pick up the house number of the Tzu Chi Tadulako Cinta Kasih Housing, Saturday 14 March 2020. Occasionally, she wiped the tears with the tip of her hijab.

For Liu Su Mei, 2020 is an important year for Tzu Chi Indonesia, in which year Tzu Chi Indonesia's missions will accomplish more things through the opening of Tzu Chi Hospital in November 2020.

533 people affected by earthquake and liquefaction in Palu are finally at ease. They have signed the Letter of Agreement for Tzu Chi Love Housing Residents Phase 1 (11-12 January 2020). Karmel Dawati was one of them. "I feel happy, yet sad every time I think of my husband," she said.

On October 29, 2019, President of Indonesia, Ir. H. Joko Widodo paid a visit to Cinta Kasih Tzu Chi Tadulako housing in between his busy schedule on a business trip.  President Widodo appreciated the housing that Tzu Chi built for Palu’s quake victims in Sigi and Donggala, Central Sulawesi.

The Tzu Chi house rebuilding project in Kamal Muara village, North Jakarta has been going on for over three months and its currently under the finishing stage. 35 teachers and staff from Tzu Chi School with 34 volunteers from North He Qi 1 and 2 put their hearts and hands together to run 3 activities in one day on Sunday, October 27, 2019, from house painting to environment conservation.

Tzu Chi Secondary School students practiced and learned about Tzu Chi’s humanistic culture with gratitude, respect, and love through the tea ceremony class during the first term of the academic year 2019/2020.

After Palu, the verification process for residents of Cinta Kasih Tzu Chi Housing in Sigi regency, Central Sulawesi. The verification process was done on 28-29 September 2019 at the Sigi Development Planning Board (Bappeda) office, exactly one year after the Palu earthquake. There are 766 earthquake and liquefaction relief recipients to be verified.

There were 105,4 kilograms of waste collected by Tzu Chi Secondary students, which was shocking since the event was only went on for an hour. From the 105,4 kilograms of waste, there were 39 kilograms of recyclable waste, and 66,4 kilograms of non-recyclable waste. 

On Tuesday, (6/8/2019) Tzu Chi Early Childhood was both honoured and excited to welcome the panel of judges of the National Competition for Healthy Schools 2019 who were representatives of various ministries, namely; the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Religion led by Mr Eko Wahyudi Hidayat; the Chief Judge.