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Number of TBC cases in Indonesia falls 200 thousand last year

The Indonesian Health Ministry recorded an estimated 842 thousand cases of tuberculosis (TBC) in the country last year, ...

Russia donates medical equipment to Persahabtan hospital

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

Puan attends UN meeting on world peace

Coordinating minister for human development and culture Puan Maharani attended a High Level Meeting on Global peace at ...

Global commitment crucial to fighting spread of tuberculosis: Kalla

Visiting Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla has highlighted the importance of global commitment to combating the ...

News focus - Cultivating Red Fruits as one of superior products by Otniel Tamindael

The planting of Red Fruit seeds in Mimika District, Papua Province, is part of the cultivation of the medicinal plant ...

OIC seeks indigenous vaccines from Muslim countries

Organization of Islamic Cooperation`s (OIC`s) Science and Technology Department is seeking indigenous vaccines from ...

President calls on students to avoid drugs to develop nation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has invited students, especially those in Papua, to avoid using drugs and engaging in ...

Ministry optimistic of revealing 80 percent of TB cases

The Health Ministry has set a target to discover 80 percent of the estimated 1,020,000 cases of tuberculosis (TB) ...

Right actions to prevent zoonotic diseases

World Zoonoses Day is observed on July 6 every year to emphasize and bring public awareness of the problem and teach ...

Expanding red fruit crops in Papua

The Papua provincial government has made every effort to expand the crops of red fruit tree, found very effective for ...

Papua`s biodiversity going international

The International Conference of Biodiversity in Jayapura, Papua, in September 2016 will highlight the existence of a ...

Ministry advises TB test for cough lasting over two weeks

The Ministry of Health has advised people suffering from cough for two weeks or more to visit a doctor and undergo ...

Indonesia not yet protected from influence of tobacco companies: WHO

Indonesia is still susceptible to the influence of international tobacco companies as it is yet to accede to the ...

KILLER AIR: Berkeley Earth Publishes Study on Air Pollution in China

- Berkeley Earth published today a paper showing that air pollution kills an average of 4000 people every day in ...

QIAGEN opens new office In Kuala Lumpur as business expands in Malaysia

- QIAGEN announced the opening of its new principal office in Malaysia to serve its growing base of customers for ...