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Vice President Amin presses for mutual commitment to reduce stunting

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin  has stressed that accelerating efforts to reduce stunting requires strong ...

Doctor shares tips for eating together during COVID-19 pandemic

Epidemiology and Immunization Surveillance Head at Jakarta's Health Service Ngabila Salama offered a suggestion to ...

Fight against antimicrobial resistance

There is an important takeaway from the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week commemoration in Nusa Dua, Bali province, on ...

Prioritize vaccination for elderly, children: TNI Commander

Indonesia Defense Forces (TNI) Commander General Andika Perkasa emphasized that the elderly and children were the main ...

GERMAS to complement health protocols implemented amid pandemic

The Healthy Community Movement (Germas) is a complement to the health protocols implemented during the COVID-19 ...

HIV case count 47% lower in 2020 than decade ago: ministry

Director of control and prevention of directly infectious diseases at the Health Ministry, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, has said ...

Indonesia, FAO urge prudent use of antimicrobials in farming

Indonesia and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have called for the prudent use of ...

200 Tangerang prisoners undergo HIV screening

The Health Office of Tangerang city, Banten, held HIV screening or HIV testing for 200 inmates at Class IIA Tangerang ...

Children must get complete basic immunization before COVID vaccination

Health Ministry spokesperson for COVID-19 Vaccination, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, has advised parents to complete the basic ...

Health Ministry believes 60% vaccination target achievable by 2021-end

A spokesperson for COVID-19 Vaccination from the Health Ministry Siti Nadia Tarmizi is confident that Indonesia can ...

The pandemic and the path to change

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought Indonesians to a two-way crossroad where they need to decide whether to stick with ...

Celltrion receives CHMP positive opinion for regdanvimab (CT-P59) as one of the first monoclonal antibodies recommended as a treatment for COVID-19 by the CHMP

Celltrion Group announced today that the European Medicine’s Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for ...

More attention needs to be paid to workers' safety: Sadikin

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has called for greater attention to be paid to the safety of workers in the ...

Health ministry monitors COVID-19 cases in run-up to year-end holidays

The Indonesian Health Ministry is working to prevent COVID-19 cases from increasing during Christmas and year-end ...

Healthy diet, physical activity can help prevent obesity: expert

Obesity can be prevented by controlling sugar, salt, and fat intake and through physical activity, acting Director for ...