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245 acute kidney injury cases detected in 26 provinces: Minister

A total of 245 cases of atypical progressive acute kidney injury have been detected in 26 Indonesian provinces so far, ...

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Tackling mysterious acute kidney injury in 241 Indonesian children

In October 2022, Indonesians were appalled by the Kanjuruhan football stadium stampede claiming 134 lives in Malang, ...

G20 Indonesia

2nd HMM to finalize global health architecture agreement: ministry

The 2nd Health Ministers’ Meeting (2nd HMM) will finalize all agreements related to the idea of a global health ...

Need more research at regional level to address stunting: BKKBN

The government needs to expedite studies on childhood stunting in each region to address the varying stunting rates in ...

Public awareness about stunting still low: BKKBN head

People's awareness about stunting is still low, thus, it will take time and effort to change the public mindset, ...

Gov't currently halts syrup drugs' sales amid kidney failure cases

The government has ordered a temporary halt to the sale of syrup drugs, as investigation into the cases of acute kidney ...

Ministry forms team to probe mysterious acute kidney disorder

The Ministry of Health has formed a team to investigate mysterious acute kidney disorder cases among children in ...

G20 Indonesia

Fair health service access mechanism agreement expected at 2nd HMM

Indonesia expected that a formal mechanism to establish equitable health service access for developed and low-income ...

Service digitalization lessens waiting time by almost an hour

Implementation of service digitalization in hospitals is effective in reducing the waiting time for outpatient ...

Jokowi launches domestically manufactured IndoVac COVID-19 vaccine

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) launched a domestically made COVID-19 vaccine called IndoVac that was produced by ...

Antimicrobial resistance silent pandemic: official

EDITOR’S NOTE: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a silent pandemic that could threaten the world with rapidly ...

Antimicrobial resistance can impinge on health service quality

The Ministry of Health has emphasized that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a threat to global health because it ...

Indonesia can exit the pandemic if cases fall till Feb: minister

Indonesia can be free from the pandemic if COVID-19 transmission continues to decline until February 2023, Coordinating ...

BPOM confirms no Gambian cough syrup found in Indonesia

The Indonesian Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) confirmed that four paracetamol-containing cough syrup products ...

Government targets breast cancer detectors across cities by 2024

The government strives to ensure that all cities and districts in the country have mammograms for early detection of ...