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Midwives' struggles in birthing a stunting-free nation

Fifi Sumanti, a 31-year-old midwife from Komodo Island, East Nusa Tenggara, wells up as she recounts her struggles in ...

Indonesia can produce quality medical devices: deputy minister

Deputy Health Minister Dante Saksono Harbuwono has said he is confident that Indonesia will be able to produce quality ...

National Rotavirus immunization to commence on Aug 15: Health Ministry

Indonesia's Health Ministry will begin the national immunization against Rotavirus (RV) on August 15, 2023, ...

IKN Authority, universities agree to build research center: Official

Several universities have agreed to cooperate in a consortium to build the new capital city (IKN) Nusantara based on ...

BPOM presses for expediting development of natural-based medicines

National Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) Head Penny K. Lukito called for accelerating the development of ...

Free COVID vaccinations to end on Dec 31: Health Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that government funding for the free COVID-19 vaccination program will end ...

Expand education on HIV prevention: MPR to govt

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), Bambang Soesatyo, has asked the government to expand education ...

BPJS participant satisfaction rises with service improvement

The National Health Insurance (JKN) participants' satisfaction index has increased in keeping with the improvement ...

President seeks quarantine facilities for TB patients

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has directed that special facilities for tuberculosis (TB) patients be prepared where ...

BPOM highlights drug compound contamination in Indonesian waters

Head of the National Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) Penny K. Lukito drew attention to the presence of active ...

BPOM celebrates Environment Day by planting 10.000 medicinal plants

The National Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) participated in commemorating World Environment Day 2023 by ...

Cosmetics industry development needs to be monitored strictly: BPOM

The National Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) said the positive trend of the national cosmetics industry growth ...

SatuSehat has new features to remind medication, find nearest doctors

The Health Ministry has incorporated three new features into the SatuSehat mobile app that remind users to take their ...

East Java sends aid to disaster-affected locations in Lumajang

The East Java Provincial Government has distributed logistical and medical assistance to areas affected by the cold ...

Forests source of wealth for Papua's local communities: official

Papua's Office of Forestry and Environment (DKLH) has said that forests constitute a source of wealth for the local ...