#communicable disease

Collection of communicable disease news, found 102 news.

Developing resiliency against epidemic through national standard

As a form of disaster mitigation and after learning from the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Standardization Agency ...

Non-communicable diseases rising due to sedentary lifestyle: ministry

The number of patients suffering from non-communicable diseases has risen due to sedentary lifestyles, Director of ...

Number of hypertension patients still climbing: ministry

The number of patients with hypertension, one of the most common non-communicable diseases in Indonesia, has continued ...

Rp2.78 trillion disbursed for thalassemia treatment in 2020: Ministry

The Indonesian government has disbursed a total budget of Rp2.78 trillion (US$191 million) for thalassemia treatment, ...

Walking helps improve lung health: pulmonologist

Many studies have shown that physical activities, such as walking daily, can help improve lung health, especially amid ...

Healthy diet, physical activity can help prevent obesity: expert

Obesity can be prevented by controlling sugar, salt, and fat intake and through physical activity, acting Director for ...

Early detection of stroke must be improved: Health Ministry

Early detection of stroke risk factors needs to be improved given the relatively high cost of handling patients in ...

Batam to give booster vaccines to health workers in stages

The Batam city government in Riau Islands Province has planned to give the third or booster dose of the COVID-19 ...

Tangerang health workers start receiving COVID-19 vaccine boosters

Tangerang City, Banten has begun administering Moderna' vaccine as the third or booster dose to healthcare workers ...

C Java commences administration of booster vaccine for health workers

The Central Java provincial government began offering booster vaccinations, or the third dose of COVID-19 vaccine ...

Health workers receive third vaccine dose in Medan

The Adam Malik Public Hospital in Medan, North Sumatra, has begun vaccinating health workers with the COVID-19 ...

Healthcare workers in Surabaya to receive third vaccine dose this week

The Health Office of Surabaya City, East Java Province, will start administering the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine ...

Third COVID-19 shots only for 1.5 million Indonesian health workers

The Indonesian Health Ministry announced on Monday that the third COVID-19 shots or booster vaccination would only be ...

Drugstores running out of three COVID-19 drugs: ministry

The Health Ministry on Wednesday afternoon flagged a shortage in stocks of three types of therapeutic drugs used in the ...

Moeldoko invites community to unite power, strength to face COVID-19

Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko invited the public to unite power and strength to find solutions to deal with the ...