#close contacts

Collection of close contacts news, found 17 news.

Govt targets 37,000 leprosy case detections to speed up elimination

The Indonesian government is stepping up efforts to identify an estimated 37,000 undiagnosed leprosy cases to enable ...

Indonesia eyes 100 pct TB contact tracing to eliminate disease by 2030

The Indonesian Ministry of Health has mandated 100 percent contact tracing for the families and close contacts of ...

RI tests foreigner negative for hantavirus following cruise outbreak

Indonesia’s Health Ministry said on Monday that a foreign national monitored after close contact with a ...

Indonesia to probe doctor's death from suspected measles

Indonesia's health authorities will conduct an epidemiological investigation on Friday following the death of a ...

Health Minister calls for accelerated leprosy screening, surveillance

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin highlighted the need for accelerating leprosy screening and surveillance to ...

Indonesia includes leprosy screening in free health checks

The Indonesian government has added leprosy screening to its Free Health Check (CKG) program this year as part of ...

RI Govt deploys portable X-ray units to boost TB screening in Makassar

Indonesia’s Health Ministry has deployed about 20 portable X-ray units to Makassar to strengthen tuberculosis ...

All 24 monkeypox patients are mildly symptomatic males: Official

The DKI Jakarta Health Service reported that there are 24 positive monkeypox cases in the city, based on data on ...

Jakarta readies regional lab for Mpox testing

The provincial government of Jakarta has prepared the Jakarta Regional Health Laboratory to support the implementation ...

Jakarta government to vaccinate 500 people at risk of monkeypox

The Jakarta Health Service plans to administer monkeypox vaccination to 500 people from at-risk groups next week as a ...

Mpox: Jakarta continues close contact tracing to fight transmission

The Jakarta Health Office continues to conduct case detection efforts against mpox by tracing close contacts for 24 ...

Govt limiting monkeypox vaccination for close contacts: ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry has informed that the monkeypox vaccination will currently only be administered to ...

Health Ministry applies four measures to handle mpox cases

The Ministry of Health is intensifying the handling of mpox (monkeypox) cases through four measures — ...

Indonesia continues Monkeypox prevention efforts

The Jakarta Provincial Government and Health Ministry continue to make detection and prevention efforts to halt ...

COVID-19 positive cases increase in Yogyakarta schools

The Yogyakarta City COVID-19 Handling Task Force confirmed three additional positive cases of COVID-19 from limited ...