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Bali records lowest stunting rate nationwide

The Health Ministry reported that Bali's stunting prevalence rate reached 8.7 percent in 2024, the lowest ...

Ministry expands thyroid disorder screening through pilot program

The Indonesian Health Ministry is expanding early thyroid detection through a pilot screening program in seven areas ...

Indonesia officially joins WHO Western Pacific Region group

Indonesia has officially moved from the South-East Asia Region (SEAR) to the Western Pacific Region (WPR) grouping ...

Health partnership key for Indonesia-Thailand pandemic preparedness

President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that cooperation in the health sector between Indonesia and Thailand is a vital ...

Over five million Indonesians receive free health screenings

The Ministry of Health recorded that 5.3 million Indonesians have benefited from free health screenings so far, with an ...

2025 Hajj: Indonesia sources medicines locally in Saudi

The Indonesian Health Ministry implements a logistics efficiency strategy by prioritizing the direct purchase of ...

Free health checks offered to nearly two mln people so far: RI Govt

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that almost two million people have utilized the free health checks ...

777,000 people register for free health screening program

The Ministry of Health has reported that as of March 16, 2025, the government's Free Health Screening program has ...

BRIN continues infectious disease drug research with Malaysia, Japan

Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has continued its research collaboration to develop ...

Free meals program significant investment for RI's future: Prabowo

President Prabowo Subianto introduces the free nutritious meals program as a transformative initiative under his ...

Minister undergoes memory test under Free Health Check-Up program

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno participated in the Free Health Check-Up (CKG) ...

Free Health Checks Program can help reduce smoker count: expert

The recently launched Free Health Checks program, which includes lung health examinations, can help Indonesia lower the ...

Creating a safe digital space for children

The rise of social media offers a digital realm that fosters freedom of expression and information sharing, but it also ...

Three regions in Papua implement free health check-up program

The Papua Provincial Government stated that three out of nine districts and cities in the province have started the ...

Indonesians to get free mental health screening services: minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that all Indonesian citizens will get mental health screening services, ...