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Rising cigarette costs discourage young smokers: ministry

The Health Ministry revealed that other countries' efforts to increase cigarette excise could reduce consumption by ...

Indonesia supports International Health Regulation revision

Indonesia is in favor of amending the International Health Regulation (IHR) to strengthen global preparedness and ...

Indonesia's BPOM urges action against rising AMR

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) emphasized the importance of responsible and judicious antimicrobial usage ...

Minister thanks BMGF for supporting polio vaccine production

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has expressed his gratefulness to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) ...

Govt developing cyclotron network for cancer treatment

Indonesia is accelerating the development of PET/CT scan and cyclotron networks to support cancer ...

G20: Indonesia offers US$30 mln to fund WHO activities

Indonesia is committed to providing US$30 million to support the World Health Organization (WHO), President Prabowo ...

Govt pushes for PHO ban in food products

The Ministry of Health has said that Indonesia needs a regulation on the elimination of partially hydrogenated oils ...

Indonesia promotes dengue vaccination amid rainy season

As Indonesia enters the rainy season, the Ministry of Health is promoting comprehensive dengue vaccination to curb ...

Papuans asked to consume local foods to address stunting

Acting governor of Papua, Ramses Limbong, has said that local foods from the region have adequate nutritional ...

National Food Agency urges Indonesians to choose local fruits

The Head of the National Food Agency (Bapanas), Arief Prasetyo Adi, is urging the public to consume local fruits to ...

Local food optimization to reduce stunting rate in Papua

The Papua Provincial Government, along with related agencies, continues to accelerate stunting prevalence reduction in ...

Indonesia supports ATMP research, expands clinical trials

The Health Ministry has announced that it is facilitating research and development of Advanced Therapy Medicinal ...

Ministry draws attention to existing shortage of general practitioners

Deputy Health Minister Dante Saksono Harbuwono noted that Indonesia still lacks 120 thousand general practitioners as ...

MSP & IAF Bali

IAF prioritizing health investment to cope with future threats

Mahatma Gandhi once stated that health is the true wealth and not gold or silver coins. Physical health greatly ...

WHO, BPOM approve mpox vaccine for Indonesia, says Health Ministry

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) have approved the use of the mpox vaccine in ...