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COVID-19: Nurses association urges members to get second booster shot

Chairman of the Indonesian Nurses Association (PPNI) Harif Fadillah urged all members to prepare themselves to receive ...

Fourth dose vaccinations for health workers to start July 29

The fourth dose or second booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will be provided to health workers starting Friday (July ...

Ministry administers Tenofovir to prevent Hepatitis B in unborn child

The Health Ministry is intensifying efforts to control Hepatitis B in pregnant women by administering the antivirus ...

Surveillance crucial to prevent monkeypox spread: epidemiologist

Strengthening the surveillance system is essential for preventing the spread of monkeypox, a field epidemiologist from ...

Tangerang intensifies surveillance to prevent monkeypox transmission

The Health Office of Tangerang District, Banten Province, increased surveillance for early detection of monkeypox and ...

DPR urges central government to anticipate monkeypox transmission

Commission IX of the House of Representatives (DPR) has asked the central government to take anticipatory measures ...

Ministry activates surveillance to prevent monkeypox spread

The Indonesian Health Ministry has activated a surveillance system at all entry points to the Indonesian territory to ...

22 Hajj returnees test positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms

Some 22 Hajj pilgrims, who returned to Indonesia, have, so far, confirmed to have contracted COVID-19 with mild ...

Health Ministry outlines measures for handling dengue fever

Director general of disease prevention and handling at the Health Ministry, Maxi Rein Rondonuwu, on Wednesday outlined ...

All returning Hajj pilgrims to undergo health screening: Ministry

Every returning Hajj pilgrim is necessitated to undergo health screening at every debarkation in order to prevent the ...

Returning Hajj pilgrims to receive health monitoring card: official

Indonesian Hajj pilgrims will receive a health monitoring card to help them monitor their personal health up to 21 days ...

Ministry to implement layered health screening for Hajj pilgrims

The Ministry of Health will implement a layered health screening system for Hajj pilgrims returning to the country as ...

Gov't to mitigate COVID-19 strategies amid return of Hajj pilgrims

The COVID-19 situation in Indonesia on July 16-30, 2022, would determine the mitigation efforts to be taken by the ...

House Speaker urges people to implement health protocols

Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI)  Puan Maharani has urged the people to always ...

Ministry's training to bolster health human resources at entry points

The Health Ministry holds the 2022 Basic Level Health Quarantine Education and Training in order to bolster human ...