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No WHO directive yet on treating COVID like ordinary flu: ministry

The World Health Organization (WHO) has not yet released any official statement on treating COVID-19 like ordinary ...

Improving compliance in using PeduliLindungi crucial for public health

Confirmation of the first COVID-19 patient in Indonesia in March 2022 not only drove new focus on the health sector but ...

Rp88.5 trillion allocated for supporting health transformation in 2023

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin had set aside a budget of Rp88.5 trillion for health transformation in 2023 from ...

Health is capital to tap Independence Day momentum amid pandemic

Health became the nation's main capital to build upon the momentum of Indonesia's 77th Anniversary of ...

Indonesia not fully safe from COVID due to virus mutation: Peralmuni

Due to virus mutation, Indonesia is not yet fully safe from COVID-19 transmission despite high community immunity, head ...

IPB readies laboratory to facilitate monkeypox-prevention efforts

Rector of Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) Arief Satria spoke of his side having readied human resources, ...

Ministry unveils BGSi to detect potential diseases in future

The Health Ministry unveiled the Biomedical and Genome Science Initiative (BGSi) as the first national initiative to ...

Ministry encourages optimization of mental health services

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture continues to encourage the optimization of mental health ...

Govt to end PC-PEN budget allocation from 2022-end

The government is preparing to stop allocating the budget for COVID-19 handling and national economic recovery (PC-PEN) ...

98.5% Indonesians have COVID antibodies, third serosurvey finds

The third serological survey (serosurvey) held across the country in July 2022 has found that 98.5 percent of ...

Youth aged 16-18 years must receive booster vaccine soon: Lawmaker

Youth in the age bracket of 16-18 years should have immediate access to booster vaccination, according to member ...

Gov't optimistic of digitalization boosting public health literacy

The Indonesian Health Ministry's spokesperson, Mohammad Syahril, is sanguine about public literacy in the health ...

West Sumatra deputy governor calls for integrated stunting programs

Deputy Governor of West Sumatra  Audy Joinaldy  has sought the integration of regional stunting reduction ...

Gov't should optimize health services to overcome dengue fever: DPR

The Indonesian House of Representatives' (DPR's) Deputy Chairman, Muhaimin Iskandar, called on the government ...

BRIN develops nutritious biscuits to tackle anemia in pregnant women

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has created nutritious biscuits for pregnant women to ensure they ...