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Archipelago 2 weeks ago
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Govt steps up vaccination as measles outbreak in Indonesia spreads to Australia
According to the United States’ Global Measles Outbreak Tracker, Indonesia currently has the world’s second-highest number of measles cases, behind Yemen, which has reported 11,288 infections in 2026.
Archipelago 1 month ago
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Malaria outbreak in Rokan Hilir persists two years on
In 2024, cases rose to 2,449, prompting the local administration to declare a malaria emergency in October to speed up mitigation efforts. Since then, authorities have extended the emergency status 20 times as cases continue to climb.
Regulations 2 months ago
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Indonesia bans Spanish pork imports over ASF outbreak
The national quarantine body has banned all imports of Spanish pork and pork products following a confirmed ASF outbreak in the European country, in a measure that aims to protect the domestic pig farming industry as well as native wild boars from the highly virulent and fatal swine disease.
Archipelago 4 months ago
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Respiratory illness outbreak in Talang Mamak indigenous tribe begins to ease
Riau Health Agency acting head Heri Permana said laboratory analysis confirmed that the outbreak in Datai hamlet was caused by the Influenza A virus, one of the main types of flu that infects humans.
Archipelago 4 months ago
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Riau declares emergency as URI outbreak among Talang Mamak kills five
The Talang Mamak is part of the Proto-Malay ethnic group, also known as ancient or aboriginal Malays, and is among the few isolated indigenous tribes on Sumatra that maintain their traditional ways of life. They live deep within the forests of Bukit Tigapuluh National Park, which spans Riau and Jambi provinces.
