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Switch to public transport to reduce air pollution: Health Minister

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin asked the community to use public transportation as an effort to reduce ...

Pregnant women, elderly, toddlers most vulnerable to air pollution

Pregnant women, toddlers, the elderly, and people with lung disease are the groups most vulnerable to air pollution, ...

EG.2, EG.5 account for 40% COVID cases: ministry

Two new coronavirus subvariants, EG.2 and EG.5, are responsible for nearly half the current COVID-19 cases in ...

WFH not a solution to improve Jakarta's air quality: IDAI

The Indonesian Pediatrician Association (IDAI) stated that the idea to implement a work-from-home (WFH) policy was not ...

Ministry to form Jabodetabek air pollution control task force

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry will form a task force for controlling and supervising the worsening air ...

Ministry still studying WFH discourse to reduce pollution in Jakarta

Minister of Manpower Ida Fauziyah stated that her side is still reviewing the discourse on implementing work from home ...

Minister urges people to wear masks to prevent respiratory infections

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (PMK) Muhadjir Effendy has appealed to people to wear ...

Breastfeeding reduces risk of obesity in children: ministry

Exclusive breastfeeding up to the age of 24 months can reduce the risk of obesity and diabetes in children, an official ...

Hepatitis B mostly transmits from mother to child: ministry

In Indonesia, Hepatitis B is mostly being transmitted from mother to child, according to an official from the Health ...

Foster father program helps overcome stunting, extreme poverty: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) highlighted that the foster father program can aid in ...

Rain can speed up spread of anthrax spores: BRIN

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has stressed that rain can quicken the pace at which anthrax spreads ...

Jokowi urges health centers to innovate in reducing stunting cases

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged community health centers (puskesmas) to innovate in reducing the number of ...

Ministry urges scouts to partake in primary medical services

The Health Ministry urged members of the National Scout to actively participate in offering primary healthcare services ...

No need to declare anthrax outbreak in Gunungkidul: minister

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo has said that the Gunungkidul district government in Yogyakarta Province does ...

Health Ministry prepares diagnostic tool to detect enterovirus

The Ministry of Health stated on Thursday that it has prepared a diagnostic tool at the Prof. Sri Oemijati National ...