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Indonesia's "radar, universal defense" in transition to endemic

Ever since the lifting of Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) at the end of 2022, the development of the COVID-19 ...

Government turns to polytechnics to meet need for health workers

The Ministry of Health is increasing the role of health polytechnics to ensure that the need for health workers can be ...

Jakarta tackles extreme poverty with 17 kinds of social aid

The provincial government of Jakarta has so far distributed 17 types of social assistance to address extreme poverty in ...

Acting governor promises to monitor stunting handling in Jakarta

Acting Governor of Jakarta Heru Budi Hartono has promised to directly supervise the handling of stunting cases in ...

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 ...