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Ministry asks citizens to strengthen healthy lifestyle habits

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (Kemenko PMK) has emphasized the importance of ...

Mothers should ensure children complete polio immunization: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin reminded mothers to ensure that their children have completed polio immunization to ...

Minister targets Aceh to complete polio immunization in a month

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin requested the implementation of the Polio National Immunization Sub Week in Aceh to ...

10.4% stunting reduction by 2024 no easy task: official

There is a lot that Indonesia still needs to do to reduce stunting prevalence by 10.4 percent in the next two years, ...

Gov't outlines four strategies for cancer handling, prevention

The government is ready to implement four strategies to prevent and handle cancer cases in Indonesia, Director of ...

Early detection of ovarian cancer reduces risk of death: doctor

Early detection of ovarian cancer can help patients get the right treatment and thereby, reduce mortality, according to ...

Measles-rubella immunization coverage reaches 72.7 %: Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health stated that the coverage of measles-rubella immunization, held under the National Children ...

Smokers face higher risk of developing tuberculosis: FKUI Professor

Professor of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia (FKUI) Tjandra Yoga Aditama reminded that smokers are at ...

Endeavoring to realize Indonesia without anemia from early age

Debora described the taste of blood supplement tablets distributed at her school recently as having no smell but making ...

Ministry to prepare five provincial hospitals for heart disease

The Health Ministry and state-owned Harapan Kita Central General Hospital (RSUP) will prepare provincial hospitals in ...

Ministry calls for strengthening health protocols ahead of holidays

The Ministry of Health has invited citizens to fight any potential increase in COVID-19 cases ahead of the Christmas ...

Third COVID-19 dose coverage reaches 66.9 million

The number of Indonesian citizens who have received the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine or the first booster reached ...

Govt shifts focus from handling pandemic to improving health services

The government's priority in the health sector has shifted from handling the COVID-19 pandemic to improving the ...

Govt focusing on expanding first booster coverage: ministry

The Indonesian government is currently focusing on addressing the low coverage of the third dose or the first booster ...

Govt highlights improved HIV screening, less patient treatment numbers

The Indonesian Health Ministry stated that screening or disease detection for people with HIV/AIDS had shown ...