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Health Minister attends groundbreaking of Makassar Vertical Hospital

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin attended the groundbreaking of the construction of the UPT Vertical Hospital in ...

BPJS Kesehatan readies Rp9 trillion for disease screening

The National Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) has allocated an additional Rp9 trillion in funds ...

Low fund allocations in APBD challenge to leprosy handling: Ministry

The Ministry of Health has said that low fund allocation in regional budgets (APBD) for the handling of tropical ...

COVID-19 Kraken sub-variant not yet entered Bali: Official

The Bali Provincial Health Service reported that the newest COVID-19 sub-variant, Kraken, has not entered the ...

Indonesia preparing COVID vaccinations for children under six

The Indonesian government is preparing to roll out COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged six months to less than six ...

Ministry explains rationale for providing biscuits as additional food

The government has been providing biscuits as additional food to children since 2016 due to the limited ability of ...

Stunting prevalence slides in 28 provinces in 2022

The prevalence of childhood stunting declined in as many as 28 Indonesian provinces in 2022, supporting a 2.8-percent ...

Ministry examines biscuits used as additional food against stunting

The Indonesian Health Ministry reported that all suspected moldy biscuits used as additional food (PMT) to reduce ...

Surabaya stunting prevalence lowest in Indonesia at 4.8%

Based on the Indonesian Nutritional Status Survey (SSGI), stunting prevalence in Surabaya city, East Java, which has ...

Do not uninstall PeduliLindungi app, ministry urges citizens

The Ministry of Health has asked Indonesians not to uninstall the PeduliLindungi application even though the government ...

No plans to make second COVID booster travel requirement: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has informed that the government so far has no plans to make the fourth dose or ...

Ministry traces close contacts of COVID-19 Kraken variant patient

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that his ministry is currently tracing the close contacts of the patient of ...

COVID-19 task force on duty until people become resilient: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that the COVID-19 Handling Task Force will remain ...

How Indonesia addressing stunting on several fronts

Even as it marks the 63rd National Nutrition Day this year, Indonesia is still struggling with childhood ...

Need to provide posyandus anthropometric devices for children: Widodo

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin to provide anthropometric devices for ...