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        "id": 1845817,
        "msgid": "health-ministry-suspends-anaesthesiology-programme-at-kandouw-hospital-amid-bullying-investigation-1783425065",
        "date": "2026-07-07 17:35:00",
        "title": "Health Ministry Suspends Anaesthesiology Programme at Kandouw Hospital Amid Bullying Investigation",
        "author": "Wisnu Arto Subari",
        "source": "MEDIA_INDONESIA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "Indonesia's Ministry of Health has temporarily halted the Specialist Doctor Education Programme in Anaesthesiology at RSUP Prof. Dr. RD Kandouw in Manado following the death of a resident doctor. The deceased, Adrian Rantung, is suspected to have taken his own life due to severe bullying during his training. The suspension aims to facilitate a thorough and objective investigation into the alleged harassment within the medical education environment.",
        "content": "<p>The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) has suspended the Specialist Doctor\nEducation Programme (PPDS) in Anaesthesiology at RSUP Prof.\u00a0Dr.\u00a0RD\nKandouw in Manado following the death of a participant, Adrian Rantung.\nAllegations of bullying during the training period have become the\nprimary focus of the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>As an immediate response, the ministry halted all activities related\nto the programme to ensure the investigation proceeds thoroughly and\nwithout interference. The decision was formalised through a decree\nissued by the hospital\u2019s president director.<\/p>\n<p>Unsrat University spokesperson Max Rembang confirmed that an\nintensive investigation is underway, though accurate information\nregarding the chronology and exact cause of death has not yet been\nobtained. A meeting between the university rector and hospital\nmanagement was held to gather complete and transparent data.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was found dead in what is suspected to be a suicide.\nSevere pressure stemming from bullying during his duties at the hospital\nis believed to be the primary trigger for the tragic incident. The\nDirector General of Advanced Health at the Ministry of Health, Azhar\nJaya, stated that the suspension demonstrates the government\u2019s\ncommitment to eradicating bullying practices within medical\neducation.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/health-ministry-suspends-anaesthesiology-programme-at-kandouw-hospital-amid-bullying-investigation-1783425065",
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