#leprosy

Collection of leprosy news, found 8 news.

WHO Ambassador reaffirms commitment to end leprosy in Indonesia

WHO Honorary Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa reaffirmed his commitment to combat leprosy in Indonesia ...

Indonesia includes leprosy screening in free health checks

The Indonesian government has added leprosy screening to its Free Health Check (CKG) program this year as part of ...

RI Govt follows up on finding of Indonesians with leprosy in Romania

Indonesia’s Health Ministry is coordinating with the Bali Health Office to follow up on a leprosy case involving ...

Senator calls for stronger budget for treating leprosy in West Papua

Chair of the Regional Representative Council (DPD) Committee III, Filep Wamafma, has called on both central and ...

Indonesia, Switzerland enhance health cooperation

The government of Indonesia and Switzerland have agreed to cooperate in the health sector, such as improving capacity ...

The Nippon Foundation Chairman Sasakawa Named Japanese Government's Special Envoy

-     At a Cabinet session on February 19, the Government of Japan named Nippon Foundation Chairman ...

Indonesia still unable to eradicate leprosy

Although Indonesia has managed to reach leprosy elimination stage, the country has not been able to completely ...

"Global Appeal 2013" Calls For Immediate Repeal Of Laws And Institutions Discriminatory

-     The Nippon Foundation held a launch ceremony in London on January 24 for the "Global Appeal ...