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Gov't shows resilience in handling cervical cancer through vaccination

The Health Ministry stated that provision of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was a form of resilience by the ...

Need to boost public education on breast cancer screening: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has highlighted the need for providing proper education to the community so that ...

Need to detect mental health problems early: Jakarta Health Office

Mental health problems must be detected early to keep them from worsening, according to an official from the Jakarta ...

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Tackling mysterious acute kidney injury in 241 Indonesian children

In October 2022, Indonesians were appalled by the Kanjuruhan football stadium stampede claiming 134 lives in Malang, ...

First Lady engages in learning activities with Jambi preschoolers

During a work visit to Jambi Province, First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo partook in learning and playing activities with ...

BPJS Kesehatan to bear costs of kidney failure, liver transplant

State-run Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) confirmed it would bear the treatment cost for ...

Govt covering treatment costs of patients with unidentified diseases

The treatment costs of patients suffering from acute diseases with unidentified causes are being covered by the ...

G20 Indonesia

Ministry outlines COVID-19 procedures for G20 Summit delegates

The Health Ministry has prepared a COVID-19 screening process for delegates who will attend the G20 Summit in Bali, ...

Business, environment should go side by side: Ministry

Business and environment should walk in parallel in accordance with the sustainable economy principle, as businesses ...

Service digitalization lessens waiting time by almost an hour

Implementation of service digitalization in hospitals is effective in reducing the waiting time for outpatient ...

Antimicrobial resistance silent pandemic: official

EDITOR’S NOTE: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a silent pandemic that could threaten the world with rapidly ...

State healthcare agency allocates US$520 mln for health screening

State-run Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) has allocated around US$520 million (Rp8 trillion) for ...

Government targets breast cancer detectors across cities by 2024

The government strives to ensure that all cities and districts in the country have mammograms for early detection of ...

4,000 Puskesmas equipped with congenital hypothyroidism screening

At least 4,000 community health centers (puskesmas) in Indonesia have been equipped with congenital hypothyroidism ...

Prevent tuberculosis through clean and healthy lifestyle: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture called on the public to prevent tuberculosis (TB) by ...