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DPR proposes committee to monitor sugar, salt, fat intake

A member of Commission IX of the House of Representatives (DPR), Darul Siska, has proposed the formation of a special ...

Ministry pushes domestic food industry to reduce salt, fat content

The Health Ministry encouraged the domestic food industry to reduce the content of sugar, salt, and fat (SSF) in their ...

Double immunization safe: Indonesian official after infant death

An Indonesian health official has addressed concerns following a recent report on an infant's death in Sukabumi, ...

 Widodo inspects C Kalimantan's Tamiang Layang Public Hospital

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) visited Tamiang Layang Regional Public Hospital in East Barito district, Central ...

Why hepatitis is a lurking global health threat

According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, as many as 304 million people are living with chronic ...

Indonesia enhances health research through local, global funding

The Health Ministry is enhancing research and development (R&D) on health and medication through financing from ...

Measuring TNI's readiness to support government in assisting Palestine

Indonesian Defense Minister and President-elect Prabowo Subianto expressed Indonesia’s readiness to send ...

Papua asks seven districts to carry out open defecation-free program

The Government of Papua Province asked seven districts in the province to immediately implement the open defecation ...

Telerobotic surgery addresses limitation of human resources: Ministry

The Health Ministry stated that telerobotic surgery can address some issues in healthcare, such as limited medical ...

New CropLife Asia and EU-ASEAN Business Council Report Highlights Pathways for Sustainable Agriculture in Southeast Asia

CropLife Asia and the EU-ASEAN Business Council have jointly released a report on the sustainability of food systems ...

President Jokowi to donate sacrificial cows to all provinces

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will donate sacrificial cows to all provinces in Indonesia, including the new capital ...

Need to tackle smoking to prevent TB increase: ministry

The Health Ministry has said that five factors could lead to higher tuberculosis (TB) incidence in Indonesia, with ...

Minister Risma says social granaries built to handle leprosy cases

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has constructed a number of social granaries to handle the high number of ...

World Food Safety Day: Indonesia's agency urges focus on food hygiene

At the commemoration of World Food Safety Day, the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) urged all Indonesians to pay ...

Ministry highlights importance of family planning to reduce MMR

The Ministry of Health has underscored the importance of family planning to help reduce Indonesia's maternal ...