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View all search resultsAfter reaping profits at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Indonesia’s pharmaceutical industry is now facing a weakening economy. State-owned pharmaceutical companies have been hit hardest, with problems that include significant debt, expired vaccines and a high risk of bankruptcy. Private pharma companies, meanwhile, have booked positive performances.
The increase in device-dependent play and the parallel decrease in physical activity among children could nullify the country's expectations of a demographic bonus if collective action is not taken today to stamp out sedentary behavior.
The Health Law underscores the various stages at which genomics can play a role, from the initial specimen collection to long-term specimen storage and even further to the management and utilization of specimens and associated genomic data.
A 2023 World Bank study has found that Indonesian students on average lost 11.2 months of learning over three years of COVID-19, but that the government fared relatively well in managing education delivery during the pandemic.
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