Survivor's Plasma Only for Covid-19 Therapy, Not Prevention: Eijkman Institute

... recipient's body," Amin said. Indonesia has been using the blood ... requirements such as free from HIV, hepatitis, and malaria," he added ...

Indonesia Receives Shipment of 50,000 Reagents From South Korea to Boost Covid-19 Testing

... test kits and reagents to Indonesia. "We are grateful today ... Pambudi and flag carrier Garuda Indonesia's managing director Irfan ... for Covid-19 testing across Indonesia and increased their test ... including dangerous viruses such as HIV and TB. But they always ...

Will Sugary Drinks Tax Keep Indonesians Away From Diabetes?

... mortality, child stunting, tuberculosis, HIV and diabetes. Child stunting ... causes of premature death in Indonesia. Sadly, the government's ... obesity and diabetes in Indonesia. One estimation puts it ... of sugary drinks, like Indonesia, remains to be seen. ...

Challenges for Indonesia's New Health Minister

... , average life expectancy in Indonesia is only ahead of the ... Ten years from now, Indonesia's demographic bonus will peak ... . On a national level, Indonesia has at least three policies ... , tuberculosis and HIV. Third is the Healthy Indonesia Program Through Family ...

Pancasila and 'Gotong Royong' Dominate PDI-P's New Political Manifesto

... Soekarnoputri – the daughter of Indonesia's first president Soekarno – ... to create a Trisakti Indonesia (Triple-Powered Indonesia): a country with ... spread of HIV/AIDS, protecting people with HIV/AIDS and ... ARV) drugs for people with HIV/AIDS. 22. The state ...

Indonesia Says Last Goodbye to Beloved 'Ibu Ani'

... SBY, the sixth president of Indonesia, her two sons – Agus ... on Saturday night, including Indonesia's third president B.J ... early childhood education and HIV prevention to forest replantation and ... . Megawati, the daughter of Indonesia's first president, Sukarno, ...

Pan Brothers: From Tangerang to Fast Fashion

... has been listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange since 1990. Anne ... since turned the company into Indonesia's largest garment maker. The ... raise awareness of cancer and HIV and providing assistance to earthquake ...

Bantar Gebang: Trials and Tribulations of Indonesia's 'Trash Heroes'

... she said. Sexually Transmitted Disease HIV is also an issue at ... spread of this infectious disease. "HIV exists in Bantar Gebang because ... died from it. In Indonesia, if they catch HIV, they hide it ... said. BGBJ presents workshops on HIV and AIDS, so the people ...

Gov't Seeks to Reassure HIV Patients Over Drug Supplies

... has sought to reassure HIV patients that sufficient antiretroviral ... ), Aditya Wardhana of the Indonesia AIDS Coalition, a nongovernmental ... and malaria. Still, the Indonesia AIDS Coalition called for more ... end of the year?" HIV patient Baby Rivona Nasution ...

Deadly Air Pollution Shortens Lives by Nearly 2 Years: Researchers

... threats such as war and HIV/AIDS, they said. The University ... shared by Epic. China and Indonesia are also among the countries ...

Indonesia at Risk of Losing Global HIV Support

... living with HIV in lower-middle-income countries, such as Indonesia, risk ... their intention to defund HIV programs in Indonesia once the country moves ... problems of HIV/AIDS," Ko said. Riki Febrian, AHF Indonesia country program ...

Anti-Gay Hostility Threatens Indonesia's AIDS Battle: Activists

... and transgender community in Indonesia is threatening the battle against ... not regulated by law in Indonesia, except in the conservative ... rate of HIV among gay men in Indonesia has jumped ... , it said. Indonesia recorded 46,357 new HIV infections in 2017 ...

Five Problematic Articles in Draft Revisions on National Criminal Code

... to pass revisions on Indonesia’s criminal code some ... countries like Indonesia, which deals with issues such as HIV/AIDS, ... efforts to eradicate corruption in Indonesia and affect the authority ... ," Tama S. Langkun of Indonesia Corruption Watch said, as quoted ...

Women's March Returns to Fight Against Gender-Based Violence

... workers, indigenous people, people with HIV/AIDS, people with different gender ... Feminist Discussion Group, Lentera Indonesia, Do Something Indonesia and Naobun Project took ... protest violence against children in Indonesia. "Violence against children happens ...

More Humane Drug Policy Should Put Public Health First, Punitive Actions Second: NGO

... drug policy. Usman Hamid, Indonesia country director for the United ... Karnavian promised last year that Indonesia would not adopt Duterte' ... of drug-related offenses in Indonesia actually increased in the ... 1999, in response to the HIV epidemic. Then-President B. ...

Drug Policies Should Place Emphasis on Treatment and Prevention: UN Representative

... for individuals caught possessing drugs. Indonesia also upholds the death penalty ... UNODC's core work in Indonesia is in assisting and ... use and the spread of HIV. However, reducing the demand ... percent of current inmates in Indonesia were charged on drug- ...

Challenges Remain in Indonesia's Health Care System: UN Expert

... his first visit to Indonesia, UN Special Rapporteur Dainius ... to refuse treatment.    "Indonesia should invest more in ... past fifteen years, HIV transmission in Indonesia has overall started ... Furthermore, while HIV testing has increased in Indonesia, the numbers are ...

Mental Health, Reproductive Services Among Challenges to Health in Indonesia: UN Expert

... Monday (03/04) urged Indonesia to prioritize investments in ... of its population. However, Indonesia’s ambitious plan of universal ... over the past decade, Indonesia’s maternal mortality remains ... ūras also highlighted that HIV/AIDS remains a concentrated problem ...

Women's March Gives Voice to Minority Groups

... staffer at Ikatan Perempuan Positif Indonesia, a non-profit organization that ... advocacy for women living with HIV, she has marched with ... discrimination against women living with HIV. "I am fighting for ... equality for women living with HIV. We are often treated ...

'We're Not Beggars in Foreign Lands,' Indonesian Migrant Workers Tell House Deputy Speaker

... themselves "I Love Indonesia Circle" (Lingkaran Aku Cinta Indonesia, or LACI), ... foreign workers thrive [in Indonesia]." The group also pulled ... Hong Kong have Aids or HIV, and 1,000 of ... with Chinese foreign workers in Indonesia, then find solutions, support ...