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Govt continuing efforts to check early hepatitis transmission

With the number of hepatitis cases in the country estimated at around 18 million, the Health Ministry has continued to ...

COVID-19 recovery rate improves in North Maluku

Based on daily reports, 6,217 people have recovered from COVID-19 in 10 districts and cities of North Maluku Province ...

School-age children at high risk of contracting TB: Health Ministry

Schools in Indonesia play a significant role in preventing tuberculosis transmission among school-age children ...

Indonesia boosts drug supplies for ODHA amid pandemic

The Indonesian Ministry of Health disclosed that it has increased the provision of drugs for people living with ...

Ministry prioritizes receiving oxygen from Singapore for Java-Bali

The Ministry of Health prioritized the distribution of 11,000 oxygen concentrators from Singapore to meet the needs of ...

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 ...

Health Ministry issues guidelines on vaccination of children

The Health Ministry has issued guidelines on the vaccination of 12- to 17-year-olds against COVID-19. “With ...

Health office cautions of mounting COVID-19 cases involving children

The Jakarta Provincial Health Office has raised caveat on the escalating number of COVID-19 cases involving children in ...

Health Ministry removes domicile requirement for COVID-19 vaccination

The Indonesian Health Ministry has removed the domicile requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations at all government-owned ...

COVID-19 delta variant tends to infect patients under 18: Ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry reported that the Delta variant of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) tended to infect ...

Celltrion confirms neutralising potency against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants with anti-COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment regdanvimab (CT-P59)

Celltrion Group today announced that CT-P59, an anti-COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment candidate, has confirmed ...

Private sector must help puskesmas prioritize preventive services: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin said he hopes that health clinics owned by state-owned enterprises (BUMN) and the ...

Health Ministry, Halodoc jointly organize drive-thru vaccination

The Health Ministry, in collaboration with online health service provider, Halodoc, has prepared services for the ...

Second vaccine dose may raise antibody level to 99%: official

People who receive the second dose of the coronavirus vaccine can expect their antibody level to increase to up to 99 ...

Elderly Indonesians to join second-phase vaccination program

Some elderly Indonesians aged 60 years and above will get inoculated in the second phase of the vaccination program, ...