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Community role key in controlling non-communicable diseases: ministry

The community has a strategic role in efforts to control non-communicable diseases (PTM), the Coordinating Ministry for ...

Myths, misunderstandings affect contraception usage: BKKBN Head

Many Indonesians remain hesitant to use contraception due to myths or misunderstanding surrounding pregnancy prevention ...

Contraception dissemination needs to be continued: BKKBN Head

Continued dissemination of information on the importance of using contraception is very important to reduce the number ...

World Contraception Day offers momentum to bolster family planning: BRIN

The commemoration of World Contraception Day is the right momentum to strengthen education for society about the ...

Climate change issue drowns in social discussions: BMKG official

Climate change is too complex an issue to be discussed in a social setting despite it already impacting the community, ...

Smoking caused chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 9.2 mln people

The Health Ministry has informed that the habit of smoking among several Indonesians has resulted in 9.2 million ...

Health protocols, vaccination key for safe year-end holidays: govt

Health protocols and vaccinations are crucial for preventing a surge in coronavirus infections during the Christmas and ...

Demand for traditional medicines, cosmetics up amid pandemic: BPOM

The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) has revealed that the market for traditional medicines and ...

Transportation Ministry targets rail line reactivation in West Sumatra

The Transportation Ministry plans to reactivate the Naras-Sungai Limau rail line connecting Pariaman City and Padang ...

Ministry intensifies campaign against fish bombing

The Marine and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) has intensified the campaign against fish bombing in areas where the practice ...

Bandarlampung wins "Best City for Online Population Census" awards

The Bandarlampung City received "the Best City for Online Population Census" Award from the Central ...

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Indonesia challenged to resolve alcohol addiction in Papua

Alcohol consumption remains a serious problem in Papua though the liquor production, distribution, and sale have ...

Police prioritize preventive measures to enforce face mask rules

The Indonesian Police are prioritizing preventive efforts in enforcing discipline among people to wear masks to support ...

South Sumatra police join forest fire control efforts

South Sumatra police have dispatched 159 officers to support the preventive and mitigation efforts of the ...

Wearing face masks compulsory in Riau's Pekanbaru City: task force

The Pekanbaru city government has made it mandatory to wear a face mask, and those flouting the rule while venturing ...