#respiratory

Collection of respiratory news, found 86 news.

Pneumonia vaccination to boost children's life expectancy in Indonesia

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that has protracted in Indonesia, pneumonia remains one of the diseases that may ...

Government should focus on handling increase in COVID-19 cases: MPR

Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Bambang Soesatyo called on the government to focus on handling ...

Pertamina collaborates with community to achieve sustainability

Indonesian energy company PT Pertamina (Persero) echoed its commitment to achieving environmental sustainability ...

The Health Bank to partner with Nanotronics Health, LLC, to distribute low-cost, US-manufactured non-invasive ventilator for respiratory support during COVID-19 pandemic

Salman Arif, the CEO of The Health Bank (THB) Global, announced today that the company is partnering with Nanotronics ...

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As wait for COVID-19 cure extends, face masks become priority

Even as countries race to develop vaccines against COVID-19, face masks — cloth or surgical — remain an ...

Ministry conducts clinical trial for stem cells to treat COVID-19

The Indonesian Ministry of Health conducted a phase one clinical trial of the mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy to ...

Experts reject claims traditional medicine can cure COVID-19

Traditional medicines and herbs cannot be used to cure the novel coronavirus disease, said Akhmad Saikhu, head of the ...

A charismatic Muslim preacher in Aceh recovers from COVID-19

A charismatic Muslim preacher in Aceh Province has been discharged from the Zainoel Abidin Public Hospital in Banda ...

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Implementing health protocols in wet markets remains challenging

  With Indonesia implementing the new normal, now being referred to as “adapting to new habits”, ...

International WELL Building Institute opens enrollment for WELL Health-Safety Rating in response to COVID-19 with significant early adoption

- The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) announced that enrollment has opened today for the WELL ...

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COVID-19 adding to challenge posed by forest fires

With Indonesia still in the grip of the coronavirus, which is known to cause severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), ...

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Covering a COVID-19 burial: The photojournalists' stories

In mid-March, weeks after the first two cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in Indonesia, the ...

Exposure to forest, land fire smoke worsens COVID-19 risk: Monardo

COVID-19 Handling Acceleration Task Force Chief Doni Monardo cautioned that heavy smoke from forest and land fires, ...

Medicine stocks for tsunami victims are adequate: minister

Health Minister Nila F. Moeloek confirmed that medicine stocks for victims of the Sunda Strait tsunami are adequate. ...

Russia donates medical equipment to Persahabtan hospital

The government of the Russian Federation has donated one electrocardiogram (ECG) unit and two blood pressure devices ...