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Bio Farma plans to launch COVID vaccine on Independence Day

State-owned pharmaceutical firm PT Bio Farma is seeking to complete the third-phase clinical trials of the State-Owned ...

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Indonesia announces 2nd booster as Omicron sub-variants stoke concerns

The Indonesian government announced the rollout of second booster vaccinations on Friday (July 29, 2022) for those who ...

Fourth dose vaccinations for health workers to start July 29

The fourth dose or second booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will be provided to health workers starting Friday (July ...

Hoping for more dengue vaccine options: Indonesian Pediatric Society

The Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) has expressed the hope that more dengue vaccine options with a wider reach will ...

BPOM permits Paxlovid usage for treating COVID-19 patients

The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM), on Sunday, issued emergency use authorization (EUA) for Paxlovid ...

Omicron subvariants pre-dominate in Indonesia: government

Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 are responsible for about 81 percent of COVID-19 infections reported in the country, ...

BPOM upskills Safe Jamu and Cosmetics ambassadors

The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) has organized advanced training for Safe Jamu (Indonesian ...

BPOM calls to increase knowledge on safe herbs, cosmetics

The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) deems it necessary to improve public knowledge regarding the safety ...

No adverse events at COVID vaccine trials so far: Bio Farma

State-owned pharmaceutical firm PT Bio Farma said there have been no adverse events following immunization (AEFI) in ...

Phase 3 trial of Merah Putih vaccine on in Padang Pariaman

State-owned pharmaceutical company PT Bio Farma is conducting the Phase 3 clinical trial for the Merah Putih COVID-19 ...

Poor distribution of reusable water gallons aggravates BPA migration

The poor distribution of reusable or refillable drinking water gallons can aggravate the migration or release of ...

Trade Ministry launching packaged cooking oil priced at Rp14 thousand

The Trade Ministry will launch a simple packaged cooking oil product in one-liter size costing Rp14 thousand to ease ...

Ministry mulls augmenting list of drugs used in JKN program

The  Health Ministry is exploring augmenting the National Formulary (FORNAS) list which serves as a reference ...

Emergency use authorization issued for four COVID-19 therapeutic drugs

The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) has issued emergency use authorization (EUA) for Favipiravir, ...

COVID-19: 50.2 million people receive booster dose

The third or booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine has been provided to 50.2 million Indonesians as of 12 p.m. local ...