Journalists at the forefront


Priority group: In Indonesia, those working in the media will be among the first to be vaccinated in late February till March this year. — Reuters

In good times and especially bad, a responsible press is the pillar of a vibrant democracy.

PRESIDENT Joko Widodo (Jokowi) of Indonesia has promised to allocate 5,000 vaccines as priority for those working in the media.

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