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Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Thursday that Ankara has finalized preparations to submit the Mecca defense agreement to parliament for approval, stressing that the pact provides for mutual defense and does not authorize attacks or troop deployments to other countries.The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Wednesday awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for discoveries explaining how molecular asymmetry essential to life emerges through autocatalysis, resolving a century-old mystery about homochirality with significant implications for drug development.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that Ankara stands ready to facilitate direct contacts between Moscow and Kyiv, emphasizing Black Sea navigational safety and congratulating the leader on his birthday and election success.The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Tuesday that Francis Halzen has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of astrophysical high-energy neutrinos, recognizing a breakthrough enabling observation of distant cosmic processes through particles traveling at near-light speeds.The Turkish Statistical Institute reported on Monday that annual consumer inflation eased to 29.73% in September, undershooting market projections of 30.3%, as monthly price increases moderated despite persistent pressure in housing and transportation costs, official data showed.

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Indonesia's president gets 2nd dose of COVID vaccine

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Indonesia's president gets 2nd dose of COVID vaccine

Indonesia's president gets 2nd dose of COVID vaccine

President Joko Widodo receives second jab of Sinovac vaccine in live broadcast

Indonesian President Joko Widodo received his second dose of a coronavirus vaccine developed by Chinese firm Sinovac in a live broadcast Wednesday from the Presidential Palace in the capital Jakarta.

The second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine was also administered to military chief Hadi Tjahjanto, Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin and Food and Drug Agency President Penny Kusumastuti Lukito.

In a statement, Widodo said Indonesia started the second COVID-19 vaccine batch two weeks after the first jab and called for careful compliance with health protocols and avoiding social mobility.

Indonesia’s president received his first dose on Jan. 13 and mass vaccination of health care professionals started on Jan. 14. The government aims to vaccinate 181.5 million people by next year.

The country has reported over 1.1 million coronavirus cases so far, while 28,468 people have succumbed to the virus.

Titles :Budi Gunadi Sadikin Coronavirus COVID-19 Indonesia Joko Widodo Penny Kusumastuti Lukito Sinovac vaccine