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Medicine prices remain within reasonable limits: Health Ministry

The Indonesian Ministry of Health has assured the public that any increase in medicine prices due to rupiah volatility ...

Govt emphasizes strict AI ethical governance in healthcare sector

Deputy Health Minister Dante Saksono Harbuwono emphasized that artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare requires ...

Prabowo aims to build, renovate up to 400 hospitals in three years

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is targeting to build and renovate around 300 to 400 hospitals across districts ...

Health Minister backs overhaul of free nutritious meals program

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has expressed full support for four measures proposed by the National Nutrition ...

Ministries urged to fast-track funding for Sumatra rehabilitation

Indonesia's disaster recovery task force urged ministries and agencies to speed up budget allocation and ...

Indonesia plans plain packaging for cigarettes and vapes

The Health Ministry is formulating regulations on cigarette and vape packaging and health warnings as part of efforts ...

Indonesia's BPOM backs safe nicotine therapy products for smokers

Indonesia's Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) has assured the safety of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) ...

Minister to support plasma downstreaming for RI health resilience

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has pledged government support for the commercialization of Indonesia's first ...

Ministry urges for stronger anti-smoking education at schools

Health Ministry emphasizes the need for an anti-smoking campaign to be massively promoted through the school curriculum ...

Health Ministry launches new campaign to help Indonesians quit smoking

The Health Ministry launched the #HealthyWithoutSmoking campaign to help the public break free from tobacco addiction ...

Indonesia launches massive health screening for 136 million people

Indonesia is launching a massive expansion of its free national health screening program, aiming to test 136 million ...

Indonesia to boost liver disease detection at puskesmas

The Indonesian government will issue a policy to support early detection of liver diseases at community health centers ...

Jayapura Hospital eyes role as Western Pacific healthcare hub

Jayapura Central General Hospital (RSUP) is optimistic about becoming a referral center for healthcare services in the ...

Indonesia adds colon cancer screening to free health checkup program

The Health Ministry has included screening for colorectal cancer, also known as colon cancer, in the National Free ...

Indonesian Red Cross ships emergency aid to Iran

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) is sending medicines and emergency medical supplies to Iran following strikes by the ...