Health Minister Budi Gunadi Unveils Government’s Strategy for Tackling Mpox Outbreak

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Unveils Government’s Strategy for Tackling Mpox Outbreak

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – The government continues to strengthen measures to treat the monkey pox virus (Mpox) in the country, especially ahead of the Indonesia-Africa Forum (IAF) in Bali. Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin revealed that several strategies and policies have been prepared to prevent the spread of this virus, including the reactivation of an electronic … Read more

Monkey pox or Mpox spreading in Indonesia with up to 88 cases, Minister of Health: It can be treated, there is already a vaccine

Monkey pox or Mpox spreading in Indonesia with up to 88 cases, Minister of Health: It can be treated, there is already a vaccine

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia (Kemenkes RI) recorded 88 cases of monkey pox or Mpox in Indonesia so far. The first case of Mpox was confirmed on 20 August 2023. In 2023, Indonesia again reported Mpox cases, which is 73 confirmed cases, and in 2024 there were 14 … Read more