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Indonesia to regulate vape ads on online platforms

The Indonesian government plans to regulate advertisements for electronic cigarettes—commonly known as ...

Ministry expands thyroid disorder screening through pilot program

The Indonesian Health Ministry is expanding early thyroid detection through a pilot screening program in seven areas ...

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 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 ...

Free Health Check-up program serves NCD-susceptible communities

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka stated that the Free Health Check-up (CKG) program is highly relevant for ...

Ministry puts Hajj medical teams on 24/7 standby

The Health Ministry confirmed that all Hajj medical teams are on 24-hour standby at various strategic locations, ...

Indonesian SAR team evacuates ill German, Russian off Aceh coast

A team from Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) successfully evacuated two foreign nationals ...

Government promotes free health check-ups to detect hearing loss

The Ministry of Health encourages the public to leverage the Free Health Check-up Program (CKG) to identify hearing ...

Govt seeks partners in biotech, medical innovations

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said that the government is opening investments in biotechnology, robotic surgery, ...

Free health checks: Govt aims for early detection of 5 cancers

The Health Ministry is seeking to detect five types of cancers early with the help of the Free Health Check ...

Ministry advocates risk management for sustainable health system

The Ministry of Health has emphasized the importance of managing risk factors to ensure a sustainable health system, ...

Jakarta invites public to join free health check-up program

The Jakarta provincial government has urged residents to take full advantage of the Free Health Check-up (PKG) Program, ...

To support cancer treatment, BPOM expedites drug certification

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) has decided to shorten the certification process for innovative drugs from ...

Health minister meets president to discuss free check-up program

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin visited the Presidential Palace to confer with President Prabowo Subianto ...

Indonesia prepares action plan to handle four priority cancers

The Indonesian Government has prepared a National Action Plan to handle four priority cancers, including eradicating ...