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Intan Jaya: Two arrested over police precinct shooting freed

Two Papuan youths arrested on Thursday for their alleged involvement in a shooting at the Sugapa police precinct in ...

Health Ministry to continue health sector transformation

The Health Ministry will continue to transform the six pillars of the health sector, the ministry's acting director ...

Worker in Nduga suffers leg injury in Papuan terrorist attack

Several armed Papuan separatist terrorists set ablaze an asphalt plant, owned by PT Delarosa, in Nduga Sub-district, ...

Military confirms death of Papuan terrorist in Sugapa's gunfight

An armed Papuan separatist terrorist was killed in a gunfight with Indonesian soldiers in Wandoga Village, Sugapa ...

Bluehole publishes a feature story on global advocacy for tobacco harm reduction prior to WHO FCTC COP9

China’s leading vaping media, Bluehole New Consumption, today published a feature story on global advocacy for ...

Surabaya takes precautionary measures against new COVID-19 variants

Surabaya Mayor Eri Cahyadi has taken some precautionary measures against a third wave of COVID-19, or the delta plus ...

Indonesia, New Zealand affirm importance of equal access to vaccines

Indonesia and New Zealand affirm the importance of equity in access to vaccines for all countries to accelerate the ...

Greater compliance to health protocols among vaccinated residents: NGO

Research from the non-governmental health organization Health Collaborative Center (HCC) indicated that Indonesians ...

Healthcare personalization allows more accurate, equitable treatment

Healthcare personalization can help patients receive the right treatment and predict unwanted responses to unfit drugs, ...

Jakarta among 50 cities globally with best COVID response: Governor

Jakarta is among the 50 cities that have been deemed the best globally in handling the COVID-19 pandemic, with ...

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Challenges await General Perkasa in Papua

Papua issues will be a challenge for the leadership of General Andika Perkasa, whose sole candidacy for the post of ...

Ministry allocates Rp394.5 billion for building pharmacy sufficiency

The Health Ministry has allocated Rp394.5 billion for priority activities aimed at building health device and pharmacy ...

Acting head of Sidoarjo district dies from suspected COVID-19

Acting head of East Java’s Sidoarjo district, Nur Ahmad Syaifudin, 57, passed away on Saturday after being ...

COVID-19 test comes positive for South African expatriate in Batam

Batam's COVID-19 Task Force in Riau Islands Province confirmed on Saturday that an expatriate from South Africa had ...

South Sumatra faces resurgence of new COVID-19 clusters at workplace

South Sumatra is currently striving to tackle the appearance of new clusters of the novel coronavirus disease ...