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RI activates early detection system to prevent Mpox importations

President Joko Widodo has decided to reactivate the early detection system for the nation's infectious diseases to ...

MSP & IAF Bali

Jokowi urges tightened health, security protocols during IAF: Ministry

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called for improved health and security protocols during the 2nd Indonesia-Africa Forum ...

Ensure free healthcare access to improve public nutrition: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that the push for improving community nutrition needs to be accompanied ...

New head aiming to bring BPOM on par with foreign FDAs

The new head of the Food and Drug Supervisory Authority (BPOM), Taruna Ikrar, announced on Tuesday his ambition to ...

Need to improve public health services: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has called for improving health services for the public by providing medical equipment ...

Indonesia, Japan hold wastewater-based epidemiology training

Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is collaborating with Japan's Ministry of Land, ...

Police destroy over a ton of drugs in Aceh crackdown

The Aceh Regional Police destroyed 1.2 tons of marijuana and 226 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine seized from an ...

Quality diagnostic tools can make interventions more precise: Ministry

An official from the Health Ministry has emphasized the importance of quality diagnostic tools for making more ...

Indonesia strives for greater, inclusive national health architecture

The Indonesian Government has issued Government Regulation (PP) Number 28 of 2024 that serves as an implementing ...

Threats of obesity among Indonesian teenagers

Obesity is starting to lurk among Indonesian teenagers and has emerged as one of the major health problems affecting ...

Malaysian CropLife & Public Health Association Calls for Action Against Illegal Pesticides

The Malaysian CropLife & Public Health Association (MCPA), a national association representing the plant science ...

Indonesian minister lauds SBH's role in promoting healthy lifestyle

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that Saka Bhakti Husada (SBH) has an important role in promoting a healthy ...

Govt must improve Internet coverage to support health screening

The Health Ministry must consistently pursue better Internet access and quality in Indonesia's remote areas to ...

Ministry gives screening results via WhatsApp as preventive measure

The Health Ministry pursues a project in which it notifies patients of their screening results for non-transmissible ...

Zero Waste Zero Emission 2050 to reduce waste emissions: Minister

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry launched the Zero Waste Zero Emission 2050 document in Jakarta on Tuesday, ...