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Jakarta: Obesity among civil servants becomes serious concern

The Jakarta provincial government has raised concern over obesity among civil servants (ASNs), as being obese is ...

Free health checks rolled out in Jakarta schools

The Jakarta provincial government has begun a Free Health Check (CKG) program for students in schools, coinciding with ...

Outermost islands deserve city-level healthcare access: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that residents in the outermost islands should receive healthcare access at ...

Ministry pushes higher excise rates on tobacco products

The Ministry of Health has emphasized its commitment to increasing the excise tax on tobacco products (CHT) to lower ...

Joint action pushed to ban under-21 cigarette sales

The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) is urging all stakeholders to collaborate in banning the sale of cigarettes to ...

Palangka Raya Hospital adopts AI tech for eye-based diagnosis

based technology to help detect patients' health conditions. "We are currently introducing the latest ...

Prabowo to represent Indonesia at September UNGA: PCO

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto is scheduled to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New ...

BRIN appoints five new research professors across disciplines

For the second time this year, the Research Professors Council of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) ...

Indonesia destroys illegal meat, plant imports in North Sulawesi

Indonesia’s quarantine office in North Sulawesi on Tuesday destroyed 711 illegally imported processed animal, ...

Sekolah Rakyat students with vision issues to get free glasses

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has informed that all Sekolah Rakyat students who suffer from vision problems, such ...

Government limits high-sugar F&B advertising against childhood obesity

The Health Ministry partnered with the Communication and Digital Ministry to restrict the promotion of foods and ...

Tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat to end poverty cycle: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar expressed optimism that the government's ...

Tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat program begins for 9,700 students

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has said that at least 9,700 students will start attending 100 ...

Indonesia expands efforts to end leprosy, targets 2030 eradication

The Health Ministry has partnered with the Sasakawa Health Foundation to strengthen efforts to end leprosy in Indonesia ...

BRICS adopts Rio Declaration, welcomes Indonesia as member

BRICS leaders officially adopted the Rio Declaration during their 17th summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July ...