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Number of first dose recipients increases to 203.8 mln

The number of Indonesians receiving the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine rose by 14,527 to 203,827,128 as of Saturday ...

BRIN pushes development of functional food to boost food security

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has continued to encourage the development of functional food made ...

Health protocols, vaccination key to thwarting transmission of BN.1

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture stated that the implementation of health protocols and ...

Early HIV screening key to prevent vertical transmission: IDAI

The HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) task force of the Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) has highlighted that early ...

Jakarta expedites fourth-dose vaccination for elderly, health workers

The Jakarta provincial government is accelerating the fourth dose or second booster dose vaccination for older adults ...

BRIN develops virus-like particle to make vaccines

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has developed a virus-like particle (VLP) using the silkworm genetic ...

Strengthen health protocols ahead of year-end holidays: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has asked the community to strengthen the implementation of ...

COVID transmission under control in early Dec: Health Minister

COVID-19 transmission in Indonesia has remained under control in early December 2022 ahead of the Christmas and New ...

Stop open defecation to protect children from polio: Health Ministry

Indonesia's Ministry of Health has urged the community to stop the practice of open defecation in a bid to ...

Mothers should ensure children complete polio immunization: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin reminded mothers to ensure that their children have completed polio immunization to ...

XBB, BQ.1 dominant COVID variants in Indonesia: Ministry

The XBB and BQ.1 sub-variants of Omicron are now the dominant COVID-19 variants in Indonesia, the Ministry of Health ...

Bali to apply FMD handling scheme as rabies-handling measure

Head of the Bali Agriculture and Food Security Office I Wayan Sunada has confirmed that Bali will handle cases of ...

66.86 million Indonesians have received first booster: task force

At least 66.86 million Indonesians have received the third dose or first booster of the COVID-19 vaccine as of ...

Supplements cannot replace immunization: Indonesian Pediatric Society

Supplements cannot replace immunization in preventing the transmission of infectious diseases such as measles, polio, ...

Govt strengthens HIV screening to prevent mother-to-child transmission

The Ministry of Health is continuously strengthening the screening of pregnant women to prevent mother-to-child ...