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VOA — Kiki Soewarso, Head of Communications and Media for the National Committee on Tobacco Control (Komnas PT) stated that the progress of the revision process of Government Regulation No. 109 of 2012 concerning Safeguarding of Materials Containing Addictive Substances in the Form of Tobacco...

Germany's health minister said Friday that the European Union's drug regulatory agency in September may allow the use of vaccines that are effective against two variants of the coronavirus.Karl Lauterbach said he expected the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to meet on September 1 to consider...

The thick layer of ice that has covered Switzerland's mountain pass for hundreds of years will melt completely within weeks, a ski resort said Thursday. After a dry winter, the current heatwave sweeping through Europe has become catastrophic for Alpine glaciers. The ice there is...

The United States' main public health agency on Thursday relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines, lifting recommendations that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into close contact with an infected person.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) also says people no longer need to maintain a...

JAKARTA - As many as 98.5 percent of Indonesians are known to already have Sars CoV-2 antibodies, according to the results of a sero survey conducted by the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) in collaboration with the University of Indonesia (UI) Faculty of Public Health (FKM)...

A popular Chinese medical information site has been censored by authorities for violating related laws and regulations. The censorship was imposed months after the publication of an article criticizing the government-backed COVID-19 herbal remedy.DXY, whose investor is tech giant Tencent, previously questioned the value of...

SURABAYA, EAST JAVA (VOA) — Thousands of plastic bottles that have become trash filled the land belonging to one resident in Bangoan Village, Kedung Waru District, Tulungagung Regency. About 50 people work to sort and classify plastic bottles according to type and color. Most of...

Teenagers in the United States have been leaving Facebook in droves over the past seven years. They prefer to spend time in the realm of video-sharing social media such as YouTube and TikTok, according to Pew Research Center survey data released Wednesday (10/8). TikTok has...

US health authorities, on Tuesday (9/8), approved a new procedure for injecting monkeypox vaccine. It is hoped the vaccine will inoculate more people with the same number of drugs given, at a time when vaccine availability is running low in the country.The US Food and...