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Anthrax infects 27 residents of Gunung Kidul

Anthrax threatens Ponjong and Semanu Subdistricts in Gunung Kidul District, Yogyakarta Province after 27 residents were ...

Jokowi confirms Rp115-trillion government spending on BPJS health

The government had spent Rp115 trillion on Indonesian healthcare insurance BPJS Health until 2018, according to ...

Health ministry confirms 110,921 dengue fever cases until Oct 2019

A total of 110,921 cases of dengue fever were recorded throughout Indonesia in the year ending October 31, 2019, ...

APEC urges expedited action to facilitate healthy aging

APEC economies are dedicated to realizing more innovative partnerships to tackle the health, social, and economic ...

Indonesia, Saudi take precautionary measures at Jeddah Airport

The medical team of Indonesia and Saudi Arabia are collaborating to provide health promotion and disease prevention ...

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BNPB spokesman's death puts spotlight on non-smokers' vulnerability

National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, 49, popularly called "Pak Topo," ...

FAO commends ministry's steps to contain avian influenza

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) commended Directorate General of Livestock and ...

Ministry confirms no monkeypox case recorded in Indonesia

Director General of Disease Prevention and Control at the Ministry of Health Anung Sugihantono gave confirmation that ...

Indonesia, FAO collaborate to overcome diseases in chicken layer farms

The Indonesian Government has been collaborating with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) ...

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Government's intervention helps control dengue outbreak

As Indonesia is experiencing the peak of rainy season in January and February this year, mosquito-borne viral disease ...

Health Ministry sends 100 units of dengue RDT instruments to Papua

The Health Ministry has distributed 100 small packs of dengue rapid diagnostic test (RDT) instrument to ...

Medical services must prioritize health promotion, disease prevention: Ministry

Public Health Director General of the Health Ministry Kirana Pritasari emphasized that medical facilities should help ...

News focus - Anticipating dengue fever in rainy season by Otniel Tamindael

People across Indonesia should give serious attention to the outbreak of dengue fever, because the acute infectious ...

Ministry, FAO warn farmers on threats to poultry, antimicrobial resistance

The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture and the FAO Emergency Centre for Trans-boundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) ...

Game addiction leads to behavioral disorder: health ministry

Video game addition can lead to "behavioral disorder", according to Health Ministry`s Director General of ...