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Committed to continuing aid program in Afghanistan: MER-C

The Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C) has said it is committed to continuing its assistance program in ...

COVID-19 pandemic and efforts to recover together

COVID-19 caused global panic when the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus spread to almost all countries ...

Governor stresses importance of fixing Indonesian health system

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo underlined the importance of fixing the health system in Indonesia while speaking ...

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Need equitable health resource distribution for better health services

Since the beginning of 2020, the whole world has been making efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, a task in ...

Indonesian medical technology on par with neighboring countries

Indonesian hospitals are equipped with the same advanced medical equipment as used in hospitals overseas, according to ...

Bride, groom health checkup crucial to prevent stunted birth: Minister

The requirement for prospective brides and grooms to undergo health checks before marriage aims to detect health issues ...

Parents must prepare for long COVID risk in children: expert

An expert from the University of Indonesia Prof. Dr. Hindra Irawan Satari has urged parents to be prepared for the risk ...

Task force calls for public commitment in following health protocols

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has urged the community to remain committed to complying with health protocols while ...

Comorbidity factor, vaccinations determine pandemic end: Expert

The comorbidity factor and vaccination rates are the key factors in ending the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia, public ...

Children with comorbidities at higher severe COVID risk: IDAI

Children with comorbidities have a 14-percent higher risk of developing severe infection following exposure to ...

Gov't reviewing fourth vaccination rollout: ministry

The government is still reviewing the need for administering a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to people, Deputy ...

Gov't monitors Omicron development in areas outside Java-Bali

Deputy Minister of Health Dante S. Harbuwono spoke of his side continually monitoring the development of ...

Omicron can cause fatal health issues in children: IDAI

Parents must remain alert for symptoms of the Omicron variant in children since it can cause fatal health problems, ...

G20 Indonesia

Making Indonesia's blue economy concept harmonious with G20 vision

The blue economy concept is currently one of the major guidelines for the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, and ...

G20 Indonesia

Blinken commends Indonesia's G20 leadership on global health

US State Secretary Antony Blinken lauded Indonesia's leadership in discussing global health issues at the forum of ...