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4th COVID shot crucial for boosting health workers' immunity: expert

The provision of the fourth dose or second booster of the COVID-19 vaccine to health workers is essential to strengthen ...

Jakarta's BOR at 22 percent amid rising COVID-19 cases: Official

The Jakarta Provincial Health Service reported that the bed occupancy ratio (BOR) in hospitals has currently reached 22 ...

Exercise caution following surge in COVID-19 cases: Task Force

Spokesperson of the COVID-19 Task Force, Wiku Adisasmito, pressed for continued public vigil amid increased ...

Bandarlampung will meet stunting reduction target by 2024: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has said it is optimistic that the stunting rate in ...

Ministry administers Tenofovir to prevent Hepatitis B in unborn child

The Health Ministry is intensifying efforts to control Hepatitis B in pregnant women by administering the antivirus ...

Ministry readies two laboratories to conduct monkeypox examination

The Health Ministry has readied two laboratory facilities to carry out epidemiological investigations of monkeypox, ...

Gov't supports efforts to improve monkeypox detection capabilities

The government will support efforts to boost the capacity of health and laboratory officers in detecting the monkeypox ...

Doctors must remain alert for monkeypox symptoms: IDI

The Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) has asked all doctors to remain alert for the symptoms of monkeypox in ...

Government readies facilities for early detection of monkeypox

The Indonesian government has readied facilities for early detection of monkeypox, as the World Health Organization ...

Smallpox vaccine can protect against monkeypox: health minister

Smallpox vaccines are still considered effective in protecting recipients against monkeypox, Health Minister Budi ...

Nine suspected patients test negative for monkeypox: ministry

Laboratory tests of specimens obtained from nine suspected monkeypox patients in Indonesia have come back negative, ...

Govt should intensify dissemination of information on monkeypox: DPR

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani urged the government to intensify dissemination and ...

DPR urges central government to anticipate monkeypox transmission

Commission IX of the House of Representatives (DPR) has asked the central government to take anticipatory measures ...

Ministry activates surveillance to prevent monkeypox spread

The Indonesian Health Ministry has activated a surveillance system at all entry points to the Indonesian territory to ...

Not recommending 4th dose since vaccination target not met yet: ITAGI

The Indonesian Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (ITAGI) has not recommended a fourth dose of the COVID-19 ...