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Bio Farma distributed 233.4 million COVID-19 vaccines until Nov 4

Bio Farma, the holding company for pharmaceutical State-Owned Enterprises, has distributed 233.4 million COVID-19 ...

Domestic medicines to use TKDN materials: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry is ensuring that domestic drug production absorbs a high percentage of Domestic Component Level ...

Regional governments must fully use COVID-19 vaccine stocks: minister

The central government has urged all regional governments to fully utilize their COVID-19 vaccine stocks by hastening ...

Health Minister bestows awards to honor fallen health medical workers

Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto has bestowed awards to honor medical workers who died while performing ...

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Recognizing fallen health workers in the battle against COVID-19

It is a tremendous loss when healthcare workers, including doctors and nurses, on the frontline in the battle against ...

Indonesia's COVID-19 recoveries climb to 100,674

With 2,017 additional recoveries from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Thursday, the tally reached 100,674, so ...

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As wait for COVID-19 cure extends, face masks become priority

Even as countries race to develop vaccines against COVID-19, face masks — cloth or surgical — remain an ...

Health Ministry boosts campaign on wearing face masks against COVID-19

The Ministry of Health is stepping up the campaign to wear masks to avert the spread of the coronavirus disease ...

Ministry conducts clinical trial for stem cells to treat COVID-19

The Indonesian Ministry of Health conducted a phase one clinical trial of the mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy to ...

Universities encouraged to contribute to national industry development

Minister of Research and Technology/National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Head Bambang P. S. Brodjonegoro ...

Task force's countrywide COVID-19 risk mapping serves as reference

The COVID-19 Handling Task Force conducts countrywide risk mapping of the disease that has served as an official ...

Experts reject claims traditional medicine can cure COVID-19

Traditional medicines and herbs cannot be used to cure the novel coronavirus disease, said Akhmad Saikhu, head of the ...

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Indonesia committed to simultaneously handling TB and COVID-19

Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelagic nation, with over 17 thousand islands and a population of some 267 ...

Bawaslu, Ministry ink agreement on health safety during pilkada

The Election Supervisory Body (Bawaslu) and Health Ministry inked a cooperation agreement on the health safety of ...

Indonesia ranks third among TB high-burden nations: president

President Joko Widodo drew attention to the harrowing reality that Indonesia ranked third for the incidence of ...