The Ministry of Health plans to build a Cardiovascular, Cancer, and Stroke Hospital in Makassar, South Sulawesi, to bring specific health services closer to people in Eastern Indonesia. Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that his side plans to build a special hospital for handling cardiovascular, cancer, and stroke cases,
Assistance in the form of 134,560 AstraZeneca vaccine doses from the government of the United Kingdom arrived in Indonesia via a bilateral channel. “As many as 134,560 AstraZeneca vaccine doses via a bilateral channel have arrived,” Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi noted in a written statement of the Ministry of
State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir met with US businessman Bill Gates to discuss the Gates Foundation’s interest in collaborating with Biofarma for the transfer of technology to develop mRNA vaccines. Representing President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), Minister Thohir was accompanied by Coordinating Minister for the Economy Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and Finance
Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini reminded residents along the Kapuas River banks in West Kalimantan to stay vigilant due to continued high rainfall and the tendency to increase annually, particularly with La Nina this year. “Please stay alert. The impact of La Nina in here is quite worrisome. We are
West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil confirmed that the quality of water in Citarum River has reached a level safe for conducting fish cultivation and irrigation, as the river’s pollution levels has declined. Governor Kamil stated, as per the West Java Government Public Relations team press statement received in Bandung on Wednesday,
Indonesia’s Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry fully supports policies for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through infrastructure development by, for instance, adopting the green building development concepts. “We have adopted the green building development concepts in Government Regulation Number 16 of 2021on Buildings and PUPR Minister Regulation