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Ministry tasks RSCM with guiding other hospitals in diabetes treatment

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has directed Jakarta's Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM) to guide regional ...

One and all should suppress North Sumatra's stunting rate: Governor

North Sumatra Governor Edy Rahmayadi has called on everyone to actively play a role in reducing the province's ...

Need to rebrand traditional Balinese treatment: ministry

Bali's Usadha practice, or traditional Balinese treatment, needs to be rebranded by highlighting its uniqueness and ...

Ministry to maintain obesity prevalence at 21.8 percent until 2024

The Ministry of Health conducts serious efforts to curb the prevalence of obesity in Indonesia to remain at 21.8 ...

Minister lauds preventive healthcare innovation in Banyuwangi

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin commended the preventive healthcare innovation implemented by the Banyuwangi ...

Genome project needs human resources and strong legal umbrella

A genome project initiated by the Ministry of Health needs to consider the readiness of human resources and a strong ...

Ministry prohibits dissection of livestock infected with anthrax

The Ministry of Agriculture has prohibited people from dissecting the corpses of livestock infected with the Bacillus ...

MPR seeks bolstering of early detection to anticipate rise in diseases

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat has sought the strengthening ...

Jakarta boosts rabies vaccination and sterilization efforts

The Jakarta provincial government is bolstering free rabies vaccination services and the sterilization of animals that ...

RCCE among key pillars of COVID-19 response: ministry

Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) has been one of the main pillars of COVID-19 pandemic handling and ...

AstraZeneca announces $400 million investment in reforestation and biodiversity

AstraZeneca has announced a $400 million investment in its global AZ Forest programme, raising its commitment to plant ...

Harganas momentum to build resilience through family health: IDI

National Family Day (Harganas) is an opportunity to build the nation's resilience through family health, according ...

Indonesia, FAO-WHO-WOAH Tripartite complete AMR mitigation project

The Indonesian government, in cooperation with the FAO-WHO-WOAH Tripartite, has completed the Antimicrobial Resistance ...

Referral system, nutritional intervention aims to reduce stunting

Stunting is generally defined as a chronic problem caused by long-term malnutrition that can hinder the growth of ...

Health Survey can help make accurate interventions: ministry

The 2023 Indonesian Health Survey (SKI) provides a specific picture that can help devise accurate interventions for ...