Pre-existing condition shouldnt prevent the elderlies to get their COVID-19 vaccine doses even though they have to ensure the conditions are controlled.
East Java is one of the 12 provinces in Indonesia with the highest stunting prevalence in 2021.
Indonesia is proposing and focusing on three health programs during its G20 presidency.
Hospitals must ensure the wellbeing of its workers to prevent burnout and overworking, as the country braces rise in confirmed cases.
Nearly 70 percent of the 20,000 household drinking water sources tested in Indonesia are contaminated by faecal waste.
Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin also revealed that the majority of hospitalized patients who are in serious condition also havent received complete vaccine doses.
Knowledge on the importance of breast self-exam and clinical breast exam, among other things, continues to be limited among Indonesians while its, in fact, an important skill to guarantee future health.
Minister of Health estimates that the peak of COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron variant will occur at the end of February 2022. "We still don't know how many peaks will occur in Indonesia, which we estimate one will occur at the end of February.
The five medical professional associations recommended students and parents to be given the option to continue with remote learning.
The 2021 Global Nutrirtion Report placed Indonesia in number 108 out of 132 countries on stunting prevalence.
The innovation is initially aimed to be installed and used at hospitals to provide protection for health workers who are more vulnerable to COVID-19 infection.
The majority of local Omicron transmissions, or more than 90 percent, is predicted to occur in Jakarta and will, inevitably and subsequently, impact its satellite cities.
Ministry of Health will work with PT Amarox Pharma Global to produce a number of antiviral medicines.
Half of all patients have completed their isolation period.
Ministry of Health estimates hospitalization to be lower as symptoms have been found to be considerably mild.
The recent capacity is not in accordance to the World Health Organizations (WHO) standard.
The majority of the Omicron cases came from international travelers.
Erick Thohir said one of the state-owned pharmaceutical companies Indofarma has been mandated to focus on developing and producing the traditional medicine.
The government must take into account the health condition of each individual before COVID-19 booster is given.
Although healthy lifestyle remains one of the most defining factors, meal pattern and diet also greatly impact the incidence of breast cancer.
