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Collection of health risks news, found 47 news.

Indonesia alerts quarantine offices over hantavirus threat

The Ministry of Health has placed 51 Health Quarantine Offices (BKK) across Indonesia on alert to anticipate the ...

BRIN urges strict safety controls for national free meal program

A senior researcher from Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has called for rigorous ...

The Fifth International Healthcare Week set for next month, to highlight Hong Kong's position as medical technology and investment hub

 The fifth edition of the International Healthcare Week, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council ...

Innovative ready-to-eat meal, practical solution for Hajj logistics

Food, typically an ordinary necessity, can become scarce and highly valued during the Hajj season in Saudi ...

Jakarta's janitor fish dilemma: When livelihoods meet cleanup drive

As the Ciliwung River winds through Kalibata in South Jakarta, stories unfold of people striving to see another day by ...

Battling wildfires on a remote and quiet frontier of Natuna

The skies turned a deep red in the final weeks of March and early April over Natuna District, Riau Islands ...

Jakarta backs invasive catfish crackdown for ecosystem safety

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung backed a citywide crackdown on suckermouth catfish, citing risks to aquatic ecosystems ...

BGN covers treatment, suspends MBG kitchen after food poisoning

Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has confirmed a food poisoning incident linked to its Free Nutritious ...

Indonesia to expand MBG with over 90 kitchens in Jayawijaya

Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency (BGN) plans to establish more than 90 nutrition fulfillment service units, ...

Indonesia's BPOM pulls 56,027 food products over public health risks

The Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) has withdrawn 56,027 processed food products from markets across various ...

MPR deputy urges strict hygiene in free meal program

Deputy Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono has urged nutrition service ...

Indonesia prioritizes elderly pilgrims' protection in 2026 Hajj

The Indonesian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has reaffirmed its commitment to prioritizing the protection of elderly and ...

Researcher warns of health risks from chemical spill in Cisadane River

An Indonesian researcher has warned that pollution in the Cisadane River, following a chemical spill could pose ...

Indonesia foils attempted smuggling of monitor lizard skins

Indonesia's customs and quarantine authorities intercepted 1,984 monitor lizard skins suspected of being smuggled ...

Indonesia defends used clothing import ban on health, MSME grounds

Indonesia’s Minister of Trade Budi Santoso emphasized that the government’s ban on the import of used ...