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President Jokowi hands out COVID-19 handling awards

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has presented awards to several parties for their support during the enforcement of ...

BOR at Jakarta's hospitals recorded at five percent: Health Office

The Jakarta Health Office stated that the bed occupancy rate (BOR), which is one of the indicators for handling of the ...

Ministry outlines immunization's two important roles

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture outlined two important roles that basic immunization plays ...

No significant increase in poultry deaths in Riau: Ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry has assured that there has been no significant increase in cases related to the sudden ...

Cross-agency collaboration needed to tackle zoonoses: Deputy Minister

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono has said that cross-agency collaboration is needed to tackle ...

Avoid contact with sick birds to prevent bird flu: expert

The Association of Indonesian Pulmonologists (PDPI) has urged people to avoid direct contact with sick birds and remain ...

Scientific proof required in reports of bird flu transmission to human

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin emphasized the need for scientific proof in connection with reports of ...

Bird flu can develop rapidly into severe lung disease: official

The Jakarta Provincial Health Service has informed that bird flu in humans can quickly develop into severe lung ...

Jakarta applies biosecurity to prevent bird flu spread

The Jakarta Food Security, Maritime Affairs, and Agriculture (KPKP) Office has implemented biosecurity procedures to ...

Jakarta mitigating risks of bird flu clade 2.3.4.4b transmission

The Jakarta Health Office is mitigating the risks of transmission of the current clade of H5N1 virus, called clade ...

Bird flu transmission to humans rare, but possible: expert

The transmission of bird flu to humans is rare, but is still a risk, therefore, it must not be taken lightly, Chairul ...

Risk of avian influenza infection in humans still low: govt

The risk of avian influenza or H5N1 infection in humans is still categorized as low, head of the public communication ...

COVID: 34 Orthrus patients in Jakarta recover

Thirty-four persons who were confirmed to be infected with the CH.1.1, or Orthrus sub-variant of Omicron, between ...

Health Ministry wary of bird flu infection transmission to humans

Indonesia's Ministry of Health is aware of the tendency of the new clade of Avian Flu virus 2.3.4.4b infecting ...

Disposal of blood packs at landfill in violation of norms: Ministry

The disposal of dozens of blood packs labeled HIV at Junok Landfill, Burneh, Bangkalan, East Java, on Monday (February ...