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Indonesia launches $183 million free health screening to prevent early deaths

The Government launched a free health screening program costing Rp 3 trillion to prevent early deaths, marking its biggest initiative to date.
All citizens will eventually receive a free screening on their birthday, according to the Health Ministry.
The program targets under-sixes and adults aged 18 and over, including tests for heart problems, stroke, and blood pressure.
The budget for the program was reduced by Rp 1 trillion after President Prabowo Subianto ordered budget cuts to fund election promises.

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South China Morning Post

Indonesia launches free health-screening

Screening includes blood pressure and eye tests, as well as checks to determine risks of heart problems or strokes.

13 days ago·Hong Kong

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Inquirer

Indonesia rolls out $183M free health screening to curb early deaths

Indonesia launched an annual free health screening on Monday, a 3 $183.54 million initiative to prevent early deaths.

13 days ago·Manila, Philippines

Indonesia launches $183 million free health screening to prevent early deaths

Indonesia launched an annual free health screening on Monday, a 3 trillion rupiah ($183.54 million) initiative to prevent early deaths that the country's health ministry said was its biggest ever undertaking.

13 days ago·United Kingdom

Indonesia debuts free health checks despite Prabowo budget cuts

Indonesia began rolling out free health screenings across the country, fulfilling a popular campaign pledge by President Prabowo Subianto to boost preventative health care even as the former general reins in other spending in the world’s fourth most populous nation.

14 days ago·Bangkok, Thailand

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The Straits Times

Indonesia launches $247m free health screening to prevent early deaths

All Indonesians will eventually be entitled to a free screening on their birthdays. Read more at straitstimes.com.

14 days ago·Singapore

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U.S. News

Indonesia Launches $183 Million Free Health Screening to Prevent Early Deaths

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14 days ago·New York, United States

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