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RI Govt plans HPV immunization of boys to end cervical cancer

As part of efforts to eliminate cervical cancer in Indonesia, the Health Ministry is planning to administer the Human ...

COVID-19 prompted healthy travel habits: deputy minister

Deputy Minister of Transportation, Suntana, said that the COVID-19 pandemic led to the adoption of new travel habits by ...

Strengthen health resilience amid rising COVID-19 cases: DPR

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani urged the government to ensure robust national health ...

Indonesia reports 99 Hajj pilgrims contract pneumonia, one dies

Ninety-nine Indonesian Hajj pilgrims have contracted pneumonia while performing their pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, and ...

Hajj pilgrims must be cautious of MERS-CoV: Ministry

The Ministry of Health reminded Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to beware of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus ...

Challenging journey for eradicating Tuberculosis in Indonesia

Tuberculosis has existed since ancient times, yet it remains one of the leading causes of death in the modern ...

A tale of communities in Jayapura that unite against HIV/AIDS

The spread of the HIV virus in Jayapura has raised concerns amid the high case numbers, with 8,864 cases concentrated ...

BRIN seeks HMPV genetic research, diagnostic tests

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is encouraging genetic research on the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) ...

No special hMPV handling measures at hospitals: minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has not asked hospitals and health centers to make special preparations for ...

Indonesian health minister says human metapneumovirus not fatal

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has emphasized that the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) does not cause death so ...

Govt reports no case finding on HMPV virus in Indonesia

The Health Ministry reported no finding of cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), currently spreading in China, and ...

Central Papua sprays disinfectants to handle ASF virus spread

The Central Papua Provincial Government keeps intensively spraying disinfectants in pig cages owned by livestock ...

Minister highlights plan to form African Swine Fever Task Force

The Indonesian government decided to form a task force team to tackle African Swine Fever (ASF), which has shown an ...

Indonesia expands coverage of HPV immunization

The Indonesian Government unveiled here on Tuesday that it has expanded the coverage of human papillomavirus ...

Indonesia supports International Health Regulation revision

Indonesia is in favor of amending the International Health Regulation (IHR) to strengthen global preparedness and ...