Choose food and beverage products with Healthier Option label: BPOM
The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) appealed to the public to choose food and beverage products, with the Healthier Option label, to control the intake of sugar. This logo
Month: September 2022
AWcorna Indonesia’s chance to develop mRNA vaccine: BPOM
Indonesia has secured a chance to produce an mRNA (messenger RNA) vaccine through the technology transfer of AWcorna vaccine, which is currently ongoing, National Agency of Drug and Food Control
Desalination technology can help to address clean water crisis: BRIN
Desalination technology used to turn sea water into consumable clean water could become a solution to the clean water crisis, according to National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) researcher Rachmat
Rowers can use WRC lessons for Asian Games preparation: coach
The national rowing team can take lessons from its performance in the World Rowing Championships (WRC) in Racice, the Czech Republic, as it prepares for the 2023 Asian Games in
IndoVac vaccine is first COVID-19 vaccine produced in Indonesia: BPOM
Head of the National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) Penny K. Lukito affirmed that the IndoVac vaccine was the first COVID-19 vaccine to have been produced locally in
VP Amin accentuates need to ensure meningitis vaccine availability
Vice President Ma’ruf Amin highlighted the need to ensure the availability of meningitis vaccines in Indonesia, especially for residents seeking to conduct pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. “We need to prepare
Pandemic underlines need for health sector reform: KSP chief
The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the need for major health sector reform in Indonesia to improve the provision of health services to the people, chief of the Presidential Staff Office,
World religious figures expected to attend Bali R20 Forum: PBNU
Some 160 world inter-religious figures are expected to attend the Religion 20 (R20) Forum organized under Indonesia’s G20 Presidency in Nusa Dua, Bali, in November, Nahdlatul Ulama Executive Board (PBNU),
Decline in early marriages on Bangka Belitung Islands: official
The number of cases involving early marriage in Bangka Belitung Islands province reached 563 in 2021, a decline compared to 932 early marriages recorded the previous year, a government official
Task Force confirms only 41 COVID-19 patients in Riau
The Riau Islands COVID-19 Task Force noted that the number of COVID-19 patients in the province reached only 41, a drastic decrease as compared to the last three weeks during