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Will use 2023 budget for meeting health transformation goals: ministry

The Ministry of Health will utilize the 2023 budget allocation of Rp300 trillion for pursuing the six pillars of health ...

Annual Speech

Indonesia strong nation in facing COVID-19 pandemic: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that Indonesia has been able to emerge as a strong nation in facing the COVID-19 ...

News Feature

Why checking plastic packaging labels for BPA is important

Plastic has become a part of daily human activities, which is evident from the continued increase in the use of solid ...

IPB readies laboratory to facilitate monkeypox-prevention efforts

Rector of Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) Arief Satria spoke of his side having readied human resources, ...

Ministry unveils BGSi to detect potential diseases in future

The Health Ministry unveiled the Biomedical and Genome Science Initiative (BGSi) as the first national initiative to ...

BGS-I to bolster Indonesia's research, health innovation: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan expects that the launch of the ...

Jakarta expedites livestock vaccinations to stamp out FMD

The Jakarta provincial government has expedited efforts to vaccinate livestock against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in ...

Expert highlights importance of strengthening education on monkeypox

Strengthening education on monkeypox is essential in order to improve the community's understanding of the ...

1,284,650 heads of cattle vaccinated against FMD

As many as 1,284,650 heads of cattle have been vaccinated against the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), according to data ...

Optimizing PeduliLindungi application for COVID-19 tracing

Indonesia is one of the countries in the world that has developed and launched technology to support the tracing of ...

IDI supports review of BPA labeling on plastic packaging

The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) has voiced support for the National Agency of Drug and Food ...

Health impact of e-cigarette almost similar to regular cigarette: PDPI

Chairman of the Indonesian Lung Doctors Association (PDPI) Dr Agus Dwi Susanto reminded the public that e-cigarettes ...

Early stage FMD vaccination targeted to be completed by mid-September

The government aims to complete the early stage of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination on livestock in Indonesia ...

Government continues to improve accuracy of FMD case reporting system

The Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Task Force continues to improve accuracy of the FMD case reporting system in order to ...

Children infected with monkeypox require special handling: IDI

Children are among the groups that need special handling by medical personnel when infected with monkeypox, head of the ...