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Media role crucial for shifting habits to tackle obesity: ministry

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that to tackle obesity in Indonesia, there needs to be a change in public ...

Jokowi underscores need for more specialist doctors from universities

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pressed for more doctors and specialist graduates from Indonesian universities and ...

Health Minister pushes Wolbachia for dengue fight at Bali summit

Indonesia's Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasized the importance of using Wolbachia in controlling dengue ...

Govt devising regulation to prevent online violence against children

The government is preparing a regulation to prevent violence against children via online platforms and the ...

MPR Speaker pushes vaccinations to check dengue spread

Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), Bambang Soesatyo, has pushed for the provision of vaccines to ...

Dengue fever deaths in Indonesia up 179 percent

The number of deaths from dengue fever in Indonesia this year has surged by 179.4 percent to 475 as of the 15th week, ...

Health Ministry issues dengue warning to Bali tourists

The Health Ministry has issued an early warning asking local and foreign tourists to remain alert against dengue ...

Jakarta's Halim Airport passengers increased by 40 percent on Monday

The Halim Perdanakusuma Airport in Jakarta recorded a spike of 40 percent in the number of passengers at the peak of ...

Medical personnel distribution vital to health access equity: Ministry

Head of Communication and Public Services Bureau at the Health Ministry, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, noted that an even ...

Eid exodus: Health Ministry readies over 15 thousand health facilities

The Ministry of Health is cooperating with regional and other stakeholders to ready over 15 thousand health facilities ...

Wolbachia not related to malignancy level of Aedes aegypti: govt

Indonesia's Ministry of Health emphasized that the release of Wolbachia-bearing mosquitoes was unrelated to the ...

Need comprehensive dengue management approach: minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin on Thursday said that dengue vectors cause a high burden of disease and underlined ...

High-risk groups to get 5.22 mln remaining COVID vaccines for free

The Ministry of Health has said that 5.22 million COVID-19 vaccine doses are still in stock at the central and regional ...

Addition of Wolbachia locations in W Java awaiting pilot result: govt

Indonesia's Health Ministry has said that its decision to increase the locations covered by the ...

Vaccine candidates, therapies expected to control tuberculosis: Expert

Health expert Prof. Tjandra Yoga Aditama said that vaccine candidates and the development of the latest therapeutic ...