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Gov't spokesperson underlines importance of vitamin consumption

Government spokesperson for COVID-19 handling Reisa Broto Asmoro has highlighted the importance of vitamins ...

Gov't supports GPFI in providing domestically-produced quality drugs

The Ministry of Health supports the Pharmaceutical Industry Entrepreneurs Association (GPFI) in providing ...

Gov't to distribute ultrasound equipment to all health centers

The Ministry of Health will distribute medical ultrasound equipment to all community health centers (puskesmas) in ...

One million Indonesians annually seek medical treatment abroad: gov't

The Ministry of Health stated that the number of Indonesian citizens going abroad, especially to Malaysia, Singapore, ...

Decline in visits to health facilities hampers TB treatment: ministry

The reduced number of public visits to health facilities during the pandemic has become one of the challenges to ...

BPOM issues permit to use Sinopharm as heterologous vaccine booster

The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) issued a permit for using Sinopharm vaccine (Sars-CoV-2 Vero Cell, ...

Indonesia invests US$5 million for vaccine development

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin highlighted that the country invested US$5million to finance handling of ...

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Pandemic brings lesson on vaccine independence

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc globally, including in Indonesia. It has claimed many lives, increased the ...

Low rubella immunization rate puts babies at risk of deafness

Head of the Association of Otorhinolaryngologists, Jenny Bashiruddin, cited the low rate of rubella immunization in ...

Central Lombok police intensify vaccinations ahead of MotoGP

The Regional Police in Central Lombok district, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) have intensified COVID-19 vaccinations for the ...

Health Ministry reduces booster shot waiting period to three months

The Ministry of Health has reduced the waiting period for people to get the booster COVID-19 vaccine, from initially ...

1.4 million residents of Jakarta still unvaccinated: Health Office

The Jakarta Health Office confirmed that as of Friday, 1.4 million Jakartans, aged six years and above, have not been ...

President Jokowi stresses on worker vaccinations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Wednesday underlined the need for strengthening immunization of formal and informal ...

Government urges 20 provinces to pursue second dose vaccination target

Government spokesperson for COVID-19 Handling Wiku Adisasmito called on the government of 20 provinces in Indonesia to ...

Drop-out group must repeat vaccination for stronger antibodies: ITAGI

People who missed out on their second COVID-19 vaccination for over six months had to re-do their vaccination starting ...