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Indonesia still far from achieving TB elimination target: PDPI

The Indonesian Society of Respirology (PDPI) assessed that efforts made by the Indonesian government to eradicate ...

Not all TB cases treated and cured: Health expert

Health expert Prof. Tjandra Yoga Aditama stated that not all Tuberculosis (TB) cases in Indonesia had been able to be ...

UGM launches application to monitor drug-resistant TB patients

The Center for Tropical Medicine (PKT) of Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in Yogyakarta has developed a mobile application ...

Yogyakarta optimizes active case finding to strengthen TB handling

The Yogyakarta City Health Service, along with partners, optimized the handling of tuberculosis (TB) through active ...

Active cross-sectoral role paramount to eliminating TB by 2030: Minister

The Indonesian Health Ministry affirmed that the target for the elimination of tuberculosis (TB) by 2030 necessitates ...

Indonesia contributes US$15.5 million to Global Fund: Minister

The Indonesian Government contributed US$15.5 million to fund global efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB), human ...

Health Ministry using special strategies for TB handling amid pandemic

The Ministry of Health has implemented four special strategies in efforts to control tuberculosis (TB) in the midst of ...

Ministry emphasizes criticality of adequate TPT in Indonesia

The Indonesian Health Ministry accentuated the necessity for adequate tuberculosis prevention therapy (TPT) to ...

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Indonesia committed to simultaneously handling TB and COVID-19

Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelagic nation, with over 17 thousand islands and a population of some 267 ...

Indonesia ranks third among TB high-burden nations: president

President Joko Widodo drew attention to the harrowing reality that Indonesia ranked third for the incidence of ...

Jokowi cautions of high TB case count among productive-age populace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given a cautionary reminder of the high number of tuberculosis (TB) cases among ...

Merely 69% of 845,000 TB cases reported in Indonesia: ministry

The Health Ministry has estimated that only 69 percent of the 845 thousand cases of tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia were ...

Number of TBC cases in Indonesia falls 200 thousand last year

The Indonesian Health Ministry recorded an estimated 842 thousand cases of tuberculosis (TBC) in the country last year, ...

Singapore eDevelopment subsidiary initiates research on new universal drug platform

Singapore eDevelopment Ltd ("SeD"), through subsidiary Global BioLife Inc. ("Global BioLife"), has initiated advanced ...

New material kills E. Coli bacteria in 30 seconds

Every day, we are exposed to millions of harmful bacteria that can cause infectious diseases, such as the E. coli ...