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Collection of western pacific region news, found 12 news.

Indonesia, Sweden ink MoUs to advance healthcare cooperation

The Indonesian Health Ministry has signed several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with its Swedish counterpart to ...

Indonesia seeks stronger health tech cooperation with Sweden

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that Indonesia is seeking to enhance cooperation in the field of health ...

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 ...

BMKG stresses South-South collaboration to tackle rising sea levels

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has emphasized the importance of cooperation between ...

EG.2, EG.5 account for 40% COVID cases: ministry

Two new coronavirus subvariants, EG.2 and EG.5, are responsible for nearly half the current COVID-19 cases in ...

Indonesia urges ASEAN nations to address health emergency

Indonesia has urged all ASEAN countries to prepare to cope with the public health emergency situation. "We must ...

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Importance of equitable distribution of vaccines

Globally, the number of weekly COVID-19 cases and deaths have increased for over a month. During the week of ...

27 countries join Western Pacific Naval Symposium in Padang

A total of 27 countries are participating in the 15th Western Pacific Naval Symposium (WPNS) 2016 being held in ...

Komodo 2016 reflects peace in region: Indonesian naval chief

Naval Chief of Staff Admiral Ade Supandi said the International Fleet Review (IFR) held along with the 15th Western ...

Climate impact predicted to cause 500,000 extra deaths in 2050

Climate change could cause significant changes to global diets, leading to more than half a million extra deaths in ...

Polluted air linked to 7 million deaths in 2012: WHO

Air pollution killed about 7 million people in 2012, making it the worlds single biggest environmental health risk, ...

Leading Experts Call for Urgent Action to Avoid Stroke Crisis Across Asia-Pacific Region

-         - Experts from medical and patient communities call on national ...