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Jokowi: Joint effort needed to overcome air pollution in Jabodetabek

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has underscored the need for joint effort to overcome air pollution in the ...

Long-term COVID mitigation in endemic era

On June 21, 2023, Indonesia finally entered the COVID-19 endemic phase after three years of battling the ...

Ministry forms respiratory disease, air pollution control committee

The Ministry of Health has formed the Committee for Respiratory Disease and Air Pollution Control as a response to the ...

ASEAN health ministers discuss future pandemic mitigation

The ASEAN Health Ministers' Meeting on Friday discussed mitigation strategies for anticipating future pandemics, ...

East Kalimantan prepares eight development priorities for IKN

The East Kalimantan Provincial Government has prepared eight development priorities for 2024-2026 that are closely ...

ASEAN finance, health ministers discuss pandemic anticipatory measures

Health and finance ministries of member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) discussed ...

EG.2, EG.5 account for 40% COVID cases: ministry

Two new coronavirus subvariants, EG.2 and EG.5, are responsible for nearly half the current COVID-19 cases in ...

G20 reaffirms commitment to strengthen global health architecture

The G20 Health Ministers met in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India, on Saturday, reaffirmed their commitment to continue to ...

Govt allocates Rp90 trillion for health transformation

Secretary general of the Ministry of Health Kunta Wibawa Dasanugraha has said that the government has ...

Indonesia looks to expand number of oncology specialist nurses

Indonesia's Health Ministry is aiming to boost the availability of oncology specialist nurses in Indonesia to ...

VP Amin asks NU to help produce reliable health workers

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has asked Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), which has educational institutions in the health sector, ...

Breastfeeding reduces risk of obesity in children: ministry

Exclusive breastfeeding up to the age of 24 months can reduce the risk of obesity and diabetes in children, an official ...

APEC members agree to make health systems more resilient

Health ministers from APEC member economies agreed to strengthen primary health care systems to be more resilient for ...

Ministry involves public health experts in drafting Health Master Plan

The Health Ministry has involved the Association of Indonesian Public Health Experts (IAKMI) in the process of drafting ...

Indonesia targets 2030 hepatitis B, C elimination

Indonesia is targeting to eliminate hepatitis B and C by 2030 through several interventions that will involve community ...