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Police arrest 23 suspects over forest fires

The Police of Riau have arrested 23 suspects in connection with forest and peat land fires in the province that have ...

China steps up H7N9 flu monitoring

China`s local health organs have been instructed to step up flu monitoring as part of the country`s efforts to fight ...

WHO says no poultry contact in some China bird flu cases

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that a number of people who have tested positive for a new strain of ...

Indonesia restricts poultry import from China

Indonesian Agriculture Minister Suswono has signed a regulation to restrict import of poultry from China to prevent ...

Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in NW China

China`s Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said Monday that foot-and-mouth disease infections were confirmed in cows in ...

US provides grants for joint research with Indonesian universities

The United States through its embassy in Jakarta has agreed to provide US$6 million in grants to fund joint researches ...

Olympus Biotech International Ltd and BonAlive Biomaterials Ltd Announce Distribution Agreement

-     BonAlive Biomaterials Ltd, a manufacturer of implantable medical devices and an emerging ...

Sampang conflict settlement needs courage

Courage is required to settle a religious conflict in Sampang, Madura, East Java province, said Waluyo, a senior ...

UMCG Enrolls First Patients in PneumRx RENEW Pivotal Trial for Treatment of Severe Emphysema

- PneumRx, Inc., a leader in interventional pulmonology, announced today that University Medical Center Groningen has ...

HIV cases in Indonesia rising sharply

Within a period of five years, the cumulative number of reported HIV infections in Indonesia has risen sharply -from ...

Some 95% of teenagers expected to have understanding of AIDS by 2015

The government has set a target that approximately 95 percent of Indonesian teenagers should have comprehensive ...

Washing hands seen as cheapest, easiest way to save lives

Indonesia, together with around 70 other countries celebrated the fifth Global Handwashing Day on Monday (October 15) ...

Some 2,000 people sicken in Philippine flood evacuation centers

About 2,000 people fell ill in evacuation centers in flood-hit areas in the Philippines, a senior official ...

Ebola outbreak in Uganda kills 13 - official

An outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus has killed 13 people in Uganda and efforts are under way to contain the ...

8 million worldwide receiving HIV treatment: UNAIDS

Over eight million people worldwide had access to life-saving treatment in low- and middle- income countries last year ...