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Reporting on COVID-19: Journalists torn between caution, duty

At a time when all Indonesian citizens have been asked to stay at home to curb coronavirus transmissions, there are ...

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Global cooperation crucial in fight against COVID-19

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected 209 countries and territories across the world, with 1,529,968 ...

Food and beverage industry to keep production lines open: Minister

Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has stressed that the food and beverage industry will continue production ...

World leadership reflected in G20 extraordinary meeting: official

The G20 extraordinary videoconference meeting, March 26, mirrors global leadership in handling the coronavirus crisis ...

JPMorgan Chase makes $50 million philanthropic investment to help address immediate and long-term impacts of COVID-19

- JPMorgan Chase today announced a $50 million global philanthropic commitment to address the immediate public health ...

EU vows beefed-up measures to prevent food safety crisis

The European Commission and the European Union (EU) member states on Tuesday agreed to take concrete measures to ...

UN Global Pulse and Western Digital announce ‘Data for Climate Action’ challenge now open for entries

- Global Pulse, the United Nations innovation initiative on big data, and Western Digital ...

Indonesia emphasizes role of military medicine in addressing world crisis

Military medicine plays a crucial role in addressing crisis situations in the world, both during war and peace, said ...

Haze lowers visibility to below 50 meters in Palangka Raya

Haze arising from forest and plantation fires in Central Kalimantan Province has drastically reduced visibility to ...

Putting Out Forest Fires Crucial to Saving Lives

At least 307,360 people in six Indonesian provinces, from June 29 to October 5, 2015, sought medical treatment for ...

New Report Highlights Top Ten Countries Fighting Back Against Stealth Global Killer, Toxic Pollution, Which Kills One in Seven People Worldwide

- Diseases like Ebola, HIV and Malaria capture headlines while pollution steadily kills nearly 9 million people every ...

Paul G. Allen Increases Commitment To Fight Ebola To $100 Million

- Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today increased his commitment to Tackle Ebola to at least $100 million and called on ...

Emergency centers needed to contain Ebola in West Africa: UN

The worst outbreak of Ebola on record can be contained if countries quickly build and staff treatment centers in West ...

Abbott Supports Relief Efforts in the Philippines

- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) and its philanthropic foundation the Abbott Fund are providing $450,000 in grants and healthcare ...

World Health Organization and Alzheimer's Disease International Say Dementia Must be a Global Health

-     New Report Calls on Nations to Recognise Dementia as a Public Health ...