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Fortification can help fulfill need for micronutrients: ministry

The fortification or nutritional enrichment of foods, such as flour, can help fulfill the need for micronutrients, such ...

Gov't ups vigilance against infectious diseases ahead of Eid al-Adha 

The Ministry of Health has continued to increase vigilance against infectious diseases, especially ahead of the Eid ...

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Attaining victory against the COVID-19 pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on June 21, 2023, officially declared the revocation of the COVID-19 health emergency ...

Govt ready to handle any case spike after pandemic status revocation

If there is a significant rise in COVID-19 cases following the pandemic status revocation, then the Health Ministry ...

COVID-19 Task Force disbanded after pandemic status revoked: Minister

The COVID-19 Task Force is automatically disbanded after President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announced that the COVID-19 ...

President declares end of COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Wednesday officially declared the end of the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia, marking ...

COVID under control in Indonesia: Health Ministry

The Health Ministry has said that the COVID-19 situation in Indonesia is under control, although the disease has not ...

Wolbachia nature-based strategy in fight against dengue: Ministry

The innovative strategy involving the deployment of mosquitoes modified to carry a bacterium called Wolbachia is a ...

Indonesia ready to advance to COVID-19 endemic stage: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that the COVID-19 endemic status in Indonesia will be declared soon following a ...

President reaches decision on endemic status : Minister

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reached a decision regarding the newest policy on the COVID-19 pandemic and shifting ...

Indonesian embassy in Bucharest promotes Labuan Bajo to Romanians

The Indonesian Embassy (KBRI) in Bucharest has sponsored promotions of Labuan Bajo Super Priority Destination in East ...

Some US$1.57 billion collected for Pandemic Fund: Government

Some US$1.57 billion had been amassed for the Pandemic Fund, one of the concrete deliverables of the 2022 G20 Summit in ...

Health Ministry warns airborne diseases could become Disease X

The Indonesian Ministry of Health has warned that various airborne diseases have the potential to become Disease X, ...

BPOM plans COVID vaccine permit upgrade

Indonesia's Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) will start to upgrade the distribution status of COVID-19 ...

Ministry provides free counseling and guidance on quitting smoking

The Health Ministry provides free counseling and guidance on quitting smoking to the public via the Quitline.INA number ...