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VP praises local governments for supporting health insurance program

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin commended the efforts and hard work of local governments that have consistently ...

Indonesia pushes making of ASEAN Declaration on family development

Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy encourages the establishment of an ...

Health must be politically prioritized for at-risk groups: academic

It is necessary to strengthen political priority for developing health policies for vulnerable groups as disparities ...

2,172 health workers died of COVID: IDI

As many as 2,172 health workers in Indonesia have died handling the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, according to the ...

Ministry issues regulation on collaboration for zoonoses prevention

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has issued a regulation to encourage the strengthening of ...

West Sumatra aims to increase life expectancy to 70.17 years

The West Sumatra provincial government is aiming to increase life expectancy in the province to 70.17 years by 2024 by ...

Importance of joint efforts in overcoming ongoing impact of pandemic

The world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic that has brought it to an unprecedented halt and upended ...

Schools urged to ensure safety, nutrition of students coming early

The Health Ministry has asked schools in regions adopting an early school start time of 5 a.m. to take into account the ...

Indonesia adopts GISRS platform as influenza surveillance system

Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) surveillance that was listed as part of GISRS, he explained. ILI-SARI ...

Ministry, BSSN collaborate to ensure SatuSehat app users' data safety

The Health Ministry ensures the safety of SatuSehat Mobile users' data through collaboration with the National ...

Ministry seeks public role in improving basic immunization coverage

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture urged the people to play an active role in improving basic ...

PeduliLindungi to transform into SatuSehat Mobile from March 1

The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) will launch the SatuSehat Mobile public health application on March 1, 2023, as an ...

Minister urges parents to weigh infants once a month

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin urged parents to weigh infants once a month to support the early detection of ...

Change of primary health services aimed to face pandemics: Ministry

The Health Ministry stated that the transformation of primary health services is aimed at strengthening Indonesia's ...

Ministry slashes number of data reporting apps through Satu Sehat

Indonesia's Ministry of Health has pared down the number of applications serving as sources of the health data ...