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Epidemiologist highlights importance of booster dose for older adults

Field epidemiologist from Jendral Soedirman University (Unsoed) Dr. Yudhi Wibowo has highlighted the importance of ...

G20 Indonesia

Global health protocol synchronization can begin with G20: minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin has said that the synchronization of global health protocols could begin with G20 ...

Indonesia pushes global investment for TB elimination: Ministry

Director of Prevention and Control of Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases at the Ministry of Health Didik Budijanto ...

Teenagers should get married at ideal age: Deputy Governor Nasution

Riau Deputy Governor, Edy Natar Nasution, urged the province's teenagers to get married at an ideal age, ...

Indonesia reiterates importance of vaccine equity at COVAX meeting

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi has reiterated the need to redouble efforts to promote global vaccine ...

Gov't urged to continue stricter health protocol monitoring: expert

 An epidemiologist from the University of Indonesia urged the government to closely monitor the implementation of ...

Multi-sectoral involvement crucial to handle stunting: Legislator

Involvement of various stakeholders, including the government, academicians, entrepreneurs, community, and media, is ...

Indonesia invests US$5 million for vaccine development

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin highlighted that the country invested US$5million to finance handling of ...

Health Ministry reviews Yogyakarta readiness for G20 HWG

Secretary general of the Health Ministry, Kunta Wibawa Dasa Nugraha, has reviewed preparations in Yogyakarta for the ...

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Indonesia mulls pandemic to endemic shift

It has been two years since the World Health Organization (WHO), on March 11, 2020, declared the novel coronavirus ...

Jakarta's 140 COVID-19 hospitals record 29-percent decline in BOR

The bed occupancy rate (BOR) at 140 COVID-19 referral hospitals in Jakarta declined to 29 percent as of March 6, from ...

ENT's 15 districts in state of emergency over stunting: BKKBN

Some 15 districts in East Nusa Tenggara (ENT) are in a state of emergency due to the problem of stunting, National ...

People with comorbidities at higher risk of COVID-19 reinfection

People with comorbidities have a higher likelihood of being reinfected with COVID-19, according to Head of the ...

Role of vaccinations after two years of pandemic in Indonesia

Today marks exactly two years since Indonesia reported its first COVID-19 case, which was announced by President Joko ...

Hearing aid supply fails to meet global needs: Health Ministry

The current number of hearing aids could not meet the needs of all deaf patients worldwide, according to the Health ...