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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 ...

Pandemic status in Indonesia might end in February 2023: Minister

Coordinating Minister of Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan estimates that Indonesia's ...

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 ...

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 ...