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Political turmoil amid COVID-19, economic recession can add to burden

Indonesia has been struggling hard to survive the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and its major impacts, ...

Govt bolsters surveillance system in wake of pandemic, flooding

The Ministry of Health is streamlining the surveillance system for early detection of cases to deal with the threat of ...

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Indonesia fast tracks COVID-19 vaccine development

Almost every country in the world, including Indonesia, is racing against time to develop a vaccine of its own or ...

Village funding in 2021 Draft State Budget reaches Rp72 trillion

based programs to support digital villages and tourism development through developing tourism villages. The ...

COVID-19 vaccine: Indonesia to have 30 mln doses by year-end

Indonesia aims to obtain 30 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by PT Bio Farma by the end of 2020, ...

Rp169.7 trillion allocated for healthcare in 2021 RAPBN

The Indonesian government has set aside Rp169.7 trillion for healthcare in the 2021 Draft State Budget, said President ...

Indonesia, UK extend partnership in science and technology until 2025

The governments of Indonesia and the United Kingdom agreed to extend partnerships in science and technology until ...

Indonesia ranks third among TB high-burden nations: president

President Joko Widodo drew attention to the harrowing reality that Indonesia ranked third for the incidence of ...

Minister issues fresh guidelines on COVID-19 prevention, control

Minister of Health Terawan Agus Putranto, has issued a decree (KMK), Number HK.01.07 / Menkes / 413/2020, promulgating ...

Dengue fever cases reach 71,633 until July 8: Health Ministry

Indonesia's Health Ministry has recorded 71,633 cases of dengue fever in total across Indonesia as of July 8 this ...

Nearly 500 new dengue fever cases surface daily in Indonesia

The Indonesian Ministry of Health drew attention to the fact that the number of dengue fever cases daily arising ...

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Indonesia recasts peacekeeping strategy, to focus on quality

Indonesia has been helping uphold world peace and order by deploying its troops for service in the United ...

Smiths Medical acquires the business of Access Scientific, LLC, expanding vascular access offering

- Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, announces today the acquisition of the business of ...

10 medical workers in W Sumatra's Agam test positive for COVID-19

Ten medical workers in Agam District, West Sumatra Province, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease ...

Five health workers in Agam, West Sumatra, contract COVID-19

Five health workers in Agam District, West Sumatra Province, tested positive for COVID-19 after coming in contact with ...