AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTB Treatment: Indonesia’s free health checks have detected more than 700,000 TB cases this year. While the deputy health minister says 90% of patients started treatment, treatment success remains below target: 80% for drug-sensitive TB and 58% for drug-resistant TB. Screening is expanding with 5,600 new diagnostic tools. Gaza Health: Indonesia joined 17 other countries in condemning an Israeli strike on Nasser Medical Complex, urging protection for patients and health workers and unimpeded delivery of medical aid. Drug Quality: BPOM and the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines are working together to strengthen Indonesian medicines. Hospital Safety: The Health Ministry says 1,635 hospitals run antimicrobial-resistance control programs; Indonesia aims to extend coverage to 80% of hospitals by 2029. HIV Services: A report warns that US aid cuts have disrupted HIV programs in Indonesia. Regional Care: Indonesia and Papua New Guinea are expanding cross-border healthcare cooperation.
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