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Elementary students to receive YJI's free heart screenings

The Indonesian Heart Foundation (Yayasan Jantung Indonesia/YJI) will soon launch a free heart screening program for ...

Jakarta amps up healthy canteen move to curb catastrophic diseases

The Jakarta Provincial Health Office is improving the healthy canteen program to prevent catastrophic diseases, like ...

Jakarta: Obesity among civil servants becomes serious concern

The Jakarta provincial government has raised concern over obesity among civil servants (ASNs), as being obese is ...

Outermost islands deserve city-level healthcare access: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that residents in the outermost islands should receive healthcare access at ...

BRIN appoints five new research professors across disciplines

For the second time this year, the Research Professors Council of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) ...

Health Minister vows more specialist doctors for Jayapura hospital

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin pledged to add more specialist doctors to Jayapura General Hospital, Papua, to ...

Half of Indonesian women have abdominal obesity: ministry

The Health Ministry has reported that 50 percent of women and 25 percent of men in Indonesia have central or abdominal ...

Over 8 million Indonesians receive free health screenings: minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that 8.2 million Indonesians have benefited from free health screenings so ...

Free health checks one of world's largest health programs, PCO says

The Indonesian government has provided a budget of US$300 million for the Free Health Checks (CKG) program, making it ...

Indonesia reports 99 Hajj pilgrims contract pneumonia, one dies

Ninety-nine Indonesian Hajj pilgrims have contracted pneumonia while performing their pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, and ...

Over five million Indonesians receive free health screenings

The Ministry of Health recorded that 5.3 million Indonesians have benefited from free health screenings so far, with an ...

Indonesia aims to send 300 nurses to Japan this year

The Health Ministry informed that this year, it is targeting to send at least 300 nurses from Indonesian health ...

Health Ministry races to finish hospitals within two years

The Health Ministry expedites the development of health facilities in regions, including constructing the Tuan Besar ...

Stroke and heart disease top causes of death in Indonesia: Minister

Minister of Health, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, stated that stroke and heart disease remain the leading causes of death in ...

Free health checks offered to nearly two mln people so far: RI Govt

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that almost two million people have utilized the free health checks ...