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Expect optimization of local procurement of medical devices: minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that he expects domestic production and spending on medical devices ...

Probe into acute kidney injury cases on: Health Minister

The Indonesian government is continuing to investigate acute kidney injury (AKI) in children, which has been linked to ...

Gov't shows resilience in handling cervical cancer through vaccination

The Health Ministry stated that provision of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was a form of resilience by the ...

Need to boost public education on breast cancer screening: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has highlighted the need for providing proper education to the community so that ...

IDAI links acute kidney injury with cost-cutting by pharma cos

The recent acute kidney injury cases in Indonesia are related to the use of low-quality solvents as medicinal raw ...

Time to impose deterring punishment amid kidney injury cases: BPOM

National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) Head Penny K. Lukito called for reinforcing legal sanctions, with a ...

Health Minister Sadikin confirms drop in acute kidney injury cases

The number of acute kidney injury cases in Indonesia had dropped since the government halted the distribution of ...

BPOM finds gaps in kidney-damaging compounds entering Indonesia

Head of the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) Penny K. Lukito drew attention to a gap in the distribution of ...

Ministry confirms 151 health workers to serve in remote areas

The Indonesian Health Ministry stated that 151 health workers participating in the Health Nusantara (NS) Program are ...

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Indonesia forges 8 bilateral agreements on health transformation

The Indonesian Health Ministry has reached eight bilateral agreements with world leaders as part of efforts to realize ...

Ministry prescribes active lifestyle for osteoporosis prevention

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture is urging the community, especially older adults, to ...

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Indonesians advised vigilance as COVID shadow looms again

After enjoying nearly normal life for about six months, Indonesians are now once again being asked to increase ...

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 ...

Gov't conducts three efforts to evenly distribute specialist doctors

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin highlighted that the government had made three efforts to fulfill the need for even ...

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G20 health ministerial meeting delivers six key actions for summit

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin closed the G20 Second Health Ministerial Meeting with six key actions ...