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COVID wake up call for Indonesia to improve medical industry capacity

President Joko Widodo, in a video that later went viral, visited a pharmacy in Bogor, West Java on July 23, 2021 to buy ...

Smoking, obesity can cause kidney cell carcinoma: specialist

Smoking, obesity, and high blood pressure can cause Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), a type of kidney cancer, a specialist ...

COVID-19 case surge in US a warning for Indonesia: DPR

The recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the US is a warning for Indonesia to remain vigilant and not become complacent in ...

Imported raw materials dominate medical device production: Ministry

The Ministry of Health highlighted that imported raw material components were still largely used in the production of ...

Indonesia receives 6.08 million doses of COVID vaccine

Indonesia on Friday received 6.086  million additional COVID-19 vaccines, comprising 5 million doses from ...

Minister ropes in youth organization for distributing masks, vitamins

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has involved Karang Taruna, Indonesia's youth organization, in distributing ...

Lungs infected with COVID-19 might take time to recover: doctor

Internist at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia, Dr. Rudy Kurniawan, Sp.PD stated that it took time for ...

Tips to maintain health to prevent Long COVID-19 syndrome: expert

University of Indonesia's Internal medicine specialist, Dr Rudy Kurniawan, Sp.PD, highlighted some tips during a ...

Collaboration between govt, parties key to handling stunting

Collaboration between the government and all parties is the key to addressing the problems of malnutrition and ...

China contributes to APEC sub-fund on combating COVID-19

China contributed US$1 million for creating a new APEC sub-fund on combating COVID-19 and fostering economic recovery ...

Finance Minister provides details of Rp321.2-trillion PEN budget

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati provided details of budget allotments under the Rp321.2-trillion National ...

Indonesia's PCR test among cheapest in Southeast Asia: Health Ministry

The Indonesian government has set the maximum retail price for PCR swab test in Indonesia at Rp495,000-Rp525,000, ...

ZOLL and Wallaby Medical announce agreement to distribute temperature management products in China

ZOLL® Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, ...

Avoid being picky about brands and get inoculated soon: Expert

Immunization expert, Dr. Elizabeth Jane Soepardi, MPH DSc, urged people to not be picky in selecting vaccine brands and ...

Government must prioritize domestic health industry: legislator

House of Representatives (DPR) Deputy Speaker Rachmat Gobel, urged the government to prioritize the development ...