Indonesia launches free health-screening programme to all citizens as ‘birthday presents’

By Caroline Qiqige Wang

Thousands of Indonesians received a free health check-up on January 10, 2025, as part of an annual screening programme launched by the government to improve preventive care and uphold a key election promise made by President Prabowo Subianto.

The health ministry said the programme will aim to serve 60 million Indonesians this year and reach the nation’s entire estimated population of 280 million by 2030.

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