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Collection of health ministry news, found 511 news.

RI Govt probes intern deaths, to review hospital policies

Indonesia’s health ministry said it will investigate hospitals hosting medical interns and review policies after ...

Indonesia reports 93 percent drop in measles cases since early 2026

The Ministry of Health reported that in the 12th week of 2026, measles cases declined to 146, down from around 368 ...

Indonesia to probe doctor's death from suspected measles

Indonesia's health authorities will conduct an epidemiological investigation on Friday following the death of a ...

Ministry asks families to ensure elderly comfort during Eid

The Health Ministry said Eid is joyful for the elderly to reunite with family, but it can be tiring due to routine ...

Indonesia's Red Cross weighs medical aid for Iran

Indonesia’s Red Cross is considering sending medical aid to Iran following a request from Tehran, as concerns ...

Prabowo orders action on health worker shortages

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has ordered the Health Ministry to address staffing shortages at roughly 4,000 ...

Acid attack on activist defies RI Govt's freedom pledge: Lawmaker

Indonesia’s parliament condemned an acid attack on human rights activist Andrie Yunus, describing it as an act of ...

Health Ministry warns of global sleep crisis on World Sleep Day

World Sleep Day 2026 emphasizes good quality sleep as fundamental to health as nutrition and exercise, as it supports ...

Measles cases fall to 511 in week 9 after immunization: Ministry

In the ninth week of 2026, measles cases in Indonesia dropped from 531 cases to 511 cases, due to massive immunization ...

Minister targets measles immunization reaching 95 percent before Eid

The Health Ministry is targeting 95 percent measles immunization coverage within one to two weeks before the ...

Ministry, KPK collaborate to eradicate corruption in health sector

The Health Ministry and the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) have strengthened their cooperation to eradicate ...

Immunization, key to preventing measles outbreak

The Indonesian Health Ministry recently released alarming figures regarding the surge in measles cases in the country. ...

Indonesia finds mental health issues in 10 pct of screened children

The 2025–2026 Free Health Check (CKG) found indications of mental health problems in the form of anxiety and ...

Govt expands health check coverage to support children's mental health

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said the government will expand the Free Health Check (CKG) program to reach 14 ...

Russian woman uses multiple passports in Bali drug lab case: BNN

Indonesia’s National Narcotics Agency (BNN) said a Russian woman accused of running a clandestine drug laboratory ...