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Indonesia's achievement in finding 74% TB cases become global example

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that Indonesia's success in finding 74 percent of ...

Local health centers offering free screening for 14 diseases

Local health centers (puskesmas) are providing free screening for 14 types of diseases, according to the Health ...

Endeavoring for a better health system in Indonesia

It cannot be denied that even after 77 years of Indonesia’s independence, there are still citizens who lack ...

COVID Arcturus reminder that health protocols still needed: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture highlighted that the emergence of COVID-19's new ...

TB case detection in 2022 highest on record: ministry

The detection of more than 700 thousand cases of tuberculosis (TB) in 2022 was the highest on record in Indonesia, ...

Ministry asks regional govts to optimize tuberculosis control programs

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK) asks local governments to optimize tuberculosis (TB) ...

East Java Governor commits to supporting TB elimination program

East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa echoed her commitment to supporting the central government's program to ...

PMK Ministry asks people to remain alert against TB

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture (PMK Ministry) has asked people to remain vigilant and ...

PDPI outlines complex challenges of TB handling in Indonesia

The Indonesian Society of Respirology (PDPI) has said that the handling of tuberculosis (TB) in Indonesia to achieve ...

Tangerang's TB, diabetes screening service targets 38,000 residents

The Health Office of Tangerang city is targeting to provide tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus (TB-DM) screenings to ...

Indonesia still far from achieving TB elimination target: PDPI

The Indonesian Society of Respirology (PDPI) assessed that efforts made by the Indonesian government to eradicate ...

Not all TB cases treated and cured: Health expert

Health expert Prof. Tjandra Yoga Aditama stated that not all Tuberculosis (TB) cases in Indonesia had been able to be ...

UGM launches application to monitor drug-resistant TB patients

The Center for Tropical Medicine (PKT) of Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in Yogyakarta has developed a mobile application ...

Ministry conducts health protocol assessment before Eid homecoming

The Indonesian Health Ministry is evaluating health protocols at public places in order to anticipate a spike in ...

Ministry conducts home-to-home tracking of TB cases: Official

The Indonesian Health Ministry is tracking active tuberculosis (TB) cases to the neighborhood level (home-to-home) to ...