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Booster dose still needed despite decline in COVID-19 cases: expert

The community still needs the third or booster COVID-19 vaccine dose even though COVID-19 cases have declined and the ...

Indonesia's COVID-19 case count climbs by 1,325

The number of coronavirus cases in Indonesia increased by 1,325 on Saturday, bringing the total count since March 2020 ...

Continue COVID-19 vaccination for covering 70-percent populace: ITAGI

The strategy to administer COVID-19 vaccines to at least 70 percent of the total population must continue to be ...

Pandemic has had major impact on mental health: ministry

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on people’s mental health due to the loss of relatives, jobs, and ...

COVID-19 booster shots still necessary amid declining cases: Professor

Professor of Microbiology at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Indonesia (FKUI) Prof. Amin Soebandrio stated ...

Cataract is leading cause of blindness in Indonesia: Health Ministry

An official from the Health Ministry cited the 2014-2015 Rapid Assessment of Avoiding Blindness (RAAB) survey while ...

Bio Farma's IndoVac vaccine obtains BPJPH's halal certificate

The IndoVac COVID-19 vaccine produced by state-owned pharmaceuticals holding PT Bio Farma officially received a halal ...

Need higher booster dose coverage to enter endemic stage: Ministry

Health Ministry spokesperson Mohammad Syahril has appealed to people to get the COVID-19 booster vaccine without delay ...

Jokowi directs minister to seek WHO consultation over pandemic status

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin spoke of having received instruction from President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to consult ...

Indonesia gets WHO samples for COVID-19 lab assessment

Indonesia has received panels of unknown samples from the World Health Organization (WHO) to examine the proficiency of ...

Ministry targets normalizing Meningitis vaccine availability in 2023

The Health Ministry has targeted to normalize the availability of the Meningococcal Meningitis (MM) vaccine nationwide ...

BKKBN seeks sanitation improvement to reduce stunting

Head of the Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN), Hasto Wardoyo, has called for an improvement in sanitation ...

Instant noodle products in Indonesia safe: BPOM

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) has assured that instant noodle products sold in Indonesia have met the ...

KSP, private firms organize COVID vaccinations for 4 mln students

Four million elementary school students from 20 districts and cities were vaccinated against COVID-19 under a program ...

Eight Indonesian provinces rabies-free: Health Ministry

Out of 34 provinces in Indonesia, eight provinces are currently free from rabies, the Ministry of Health has ...