#communicable diseases

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Breaking the barrier in reaching good glycaemic control by empowerment of healthcare professionals

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Novo Nordisk Indonesia has teamed up with the Indonesia Ministry of Health, the Danish Embassy, ...

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 ...

Health Ministry readies health facilities for XI ASEAN Para Games

The Health Ministry affirmed that health facilities will be readied to cater to athletes competing in the XI ASEAN Para ...

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 ...

Hajj pilgrims urged to stay disciplined in following health protocols

The Health Ministry has appealed to Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to remain disciplined in following the COVID-19 health ...

IDI members asked to help govt realize national health strategy

Chairman of the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI), Dr. Moh. Adib Khumaidi, has said he hopes that IDI members will ...

Early detection is a crucial transformation in health system: Ministry

Strengthening early detection of a disease is a crucial transformation in Indonesia's health system, according to ...

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, ...

Health Ministry forecasts 2,500 infants born with thalassemia annually

The Ministry of Health has projected that on a yearly basis, some 2,500 babies in Indonesia are born with thalassemia ...

BLU performance must be linked with development goal: Finance Minister

The performance of the Public Service Agency (BLU) should be tied to the goal of national development, including making ...

Increasing clean water access, sanitation facilities reduce stunting

Increasing access to clean water and proper sanitation facilities could suppress the rate of stunting in children, ...

Ministry prescribes regular health screening from age of 15

The Health Ministry has advised routine health screening from the age of 15 years so that non-communicable diseases, ...

Low rubella immunization rate puts babies at risk of deafness

Head of the Association of Otorhinolaryngologists, Jenny Bashiruddin, cited the low rate of rubella immunization in ...

Comorbidity factor, vaccinations determine pandemic end: Expert

The comorbidity factor and vaccination rates are the key factors in ending the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia, public ...