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Long-term COVID mitigation in endemic era

On June 21, 2023, Indonesia finally entered the COVID-19 endemic phase after three years of battling the ...

ASEAN health ministers discuss future pandemic mitigation

The ASEAN Health Ministers' Meeting on Friday discussed mitigation strategies for anticipating future pandemics, ...

EG.2, EG.5 account for 40% COVID cases: ministry

Two new coronavirus subvariants, EG.2 and EG.5, are responsible for nearly half the current COVID-19 cases in ...

Ministry uses cross-sectoral work to handle anthrax in Gunungkidul

The Ministry of Health is using cross-sectoral work to handle anthrax disease cases found in Gunungkidul District, ...

Three Gunung Kidul residents die of anthrax infection: ministry

Three residents of Gunung Kidul District, Yogyakarta, have died of anthrax infection transmitted by farm animals, the ...

Surveillance, medicines, important in endemic situation: Minister

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin pointed out on Monday that education, surveillance, medicines, and ...

BRIN focusing on genomic research to mitigate future pandemics

The Eijkman Molecular Biology Research Center of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is currently ...

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Attaining victory against the COVID-19 pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on June 21, 2023, officially declared the revocation of the COVID-19 health emergency ...

Ministry seeks uniform coverage of early cancer detection program

The Health Ministry is making efforts to step up its program for the early detection of cancer by implementing ...

Evaluate COVID control pattern: MPR Speaker to Health Ministry

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), Bambang Soesatyo, has urged the Health Ministry to evaluate ...

Lampung monitoring exodus posts to curb COVID spread

Head of the Health Office of Lampung Reihana has said that her office will continue surveillance activities at Eid ...

Red eyes new symptom of COVID-19 Arcturus: Jakarta Health Office

The Jakarta Health Office noted that red eyes is one of the new symptoms found in COVID-19 patients infected with the ...

Jakartans with Arcturus symptoms urged to get tested

The Jakarta Health Office has asked residents who are experiencing symptoms of Omicron XBB.1.16 or Arcturus sub-variant ...

Second patient of Arcturus variant develops pneumonia: official

The Jakarta Health Service has reported that a medical examination conducted on a second patient affected by the ...

WGS still helpful in monitoring Arcturus and other variants: Expert

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is still useful for monitoring XBB.1.16, or the Arcturus variant, along with other ...