Day: March 11, 2022

Military, police tighten discipline ahead of MotoGP

Military and police top brass in West Nusa Tenggara province have intensified the monitoring of officers’ discipline prior to the MotoGP championship, which will be held at the Mandalika Circuit from March 18–20, 2022. “The officer monitoring operation is to prevent discipline and public order violations committed by military and

Bandung urges public to remain vigilant amid travel regulation easing

The Bandung city government urged the public to remain vigilant after the central government decided to revoke the rules for RT-PCR or antigen swab test as domestic travel requirements for fully vaccinated people. Acting Mayor of Bandung City Yana Mulyana called on people to implement strict health protocols since COVID-19 transmission

Some 37% of young Indonesian women prone to anemia: BKKBN

Around 37 percent of young Indonesian women are at risk of developing iron deficiency and low blood cell count, which is commonly known as anemia, according to the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN). “Anemia is caused by lack of blood, especially in young women, where the vitamin in

Legislator calls for prompt health protocol reformulation

House of Representatives’ (DPR’s) Commission IX member Rahmad Handoyo urged the government to immediately reformulate health protocols following a plethora of new-fangled adjustments in handling the COVID-19 pandemic. In his statement on Friday, Handoyo drew attention to these adjustments wherein maintaining distance was not necessitated for train passengers and during congregational prayer.

G20 Empower encourages women’s leadership in private sector

Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Ministry’s official highlighted that endeavors to encourage women’s leadership in the private sector had been discussed at the G20 Empower. During a webinar on Friday, People’s Participation Acting Deputy at the Ministry Indra Gunawan explained that G20 Empower had been led by a chair and

BKKBN, ministry launch premarital health screening program

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) and the Ministry of Religious Affairs on Friday inaugurated a three-month premarital health screening program for couples contemplating marriage as part of efforts to eradicate stunting. “If a prospective mother is screened three months before marriage, we can handle her anemia by