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Collection of promotive news, found 121 news.

Government to build 67 health centers in 2022, mostly in Papua

The Indonesian Health Ministry is planning to build 67 Public Health Centers (Puskesmas) in 2022 to plug the shortage ...

Ministry promotes joint action for stunting, obesity prevention

The Health Ministry will push joint action for stunting and obesity prevention to mark National Nutrition and Food Day ...

Most national deaths caused by non-transmissible diseases: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture stated that non-transmissible diseases were causal to most ...

Minister asks Indonesian media to side with women victims of violence

Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Minister I Gusti Ayu Bintang Darmawati has asked all parties, including ...

The pandemic and the path to change

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought Indonesians to a two-way crossroad where they need to decide whether to stick with ...

Digital services beneficial in increasing health service accessibility

President Director of the Social Security Administrator for Health Ali Ghufron Mukti believes that BPJS Kesehatan's ...

Ministry targets 12-year-olds to be free of caries by 2030

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin is targeting 12-year-old children in Indonesia to be caries-free by 2030 through ...

IDI, Anak Bangsa Peduli collaborate to help healthcare workers

The Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) has said it is collaborating with Anak Bangsa Peduli, a civil society ...

Pandemic offering chance to improve health service system: VP

The COVID-19 pandemic has built momentum for improving the health service system, and particularly to achieve ...

Non-communicable diseases burdening health insurance system: VP

Most claims filed under the National Health Insurance (JKN) program through the Health Care and Social Security Agency ...

Private sector must help puskesmas prioritize preventive services: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin said he hopes that health clinics owned by state-owned enterprises (BUMN) and the ...

VP urges puskesmas to strengthen public services

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has asked first-level health facilities (faskes), especially community health centers ...

Government should soon bolster National Health System's regulations

The Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) Executive Board has appealed to the government to work swiftly to increase ...

Jokowi invites parties to conduct massive reform of health system

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) invited all parties to reform the national health system on a large scale, including by ...

Jokowi invites participation for COVID-19 immunization

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Thursday invited pharmacists, doctors, nurses, and other stakeholders to help carry ...