Jakarta (ANTARA) – Breast cancer remains a major problem in developing nations following a report of 685 thousand women dying of the disease globally last year, according to Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin. “The joint commitment and responsibility of all stakeholders are indispensable to ensuring successful prevention and control

Biak (ANTARA) – Security personnel in the administrative areas of the 1708/Biak Numfor District Military Command in Papua Province joined in the efforts to step up vaccinations in a bid to stem the spread of COVID-19 among Biak residents. The initiative, taken on Sunday, was the result of collaboration among the Denkesyah, Air Force

Jakarta (ANTARA) – As many as 82 children with special needs enthusiastically partook in the mass vaccination program at the NasDem Peduli Vaccination Center in North Jakarta. One of the teachers partaking in the event, Endang, from the State Special Needs School (SLBN) 04 Walang, noted in a written statement

The universe is not being very friendly as of late. Learning from the various natural disasters happening all across the globe, it is necessary for Indonesia to take anticipatory measures. As Indonesia sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire, it is important for regional governments and the people to recognize

Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian Health Ministry announced on Monday that the third COVID-19 shots or booster vaccination would only be given to 1.5 million health workers who had received the first and second doses. “We urge the public to refrain from compelling vaccinators to give them a third dose of

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia is scheduled to receive 45 million doses of three COVID-19 vaccines in stages in August 2021, the Health Ministry’s spokesperson for COVID-19 vaccination, Siti Nadia Tarmizi, stated. “The 45 million doses of vaccine comprise 35 million doses of Sinovac vaccine, six million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine,