DKI Yesterday: Updates on TB and Dengue Cases
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Several news stories from Jakarta on Wednesday (14 October) are worth reviewing, from developments in tuberculosis (TB) cases to dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF).
Here is the full roundup:
- TB cases in South Jakarta reach 8,406 by early October 2026
The South Jakarta Health Sub-agency recorded 8,406 tuberculosis (TB) cases between January and early October 2026.
- Thousand Islands educates residents on turning coastal waste into art installations
The Thousand Islands Regency Government is educating residents in Pulau Panggang Urban Village, North Thousand Islands District, on processing coastal waste into underwater art installations to support conservation and marine tourism.
- Bunda Hospital Jakarta launches endometriosis service to treat menstrual pain
Bunda Hospital Jakarta has introduced an endometriosis service using a multidisciplinary approach, bringing together experts from various fields to treat severe menstrual pain that disrupts women’s daily activities.
- DKI Information Commission stresses importance of transparency for regional SOEs and subsidiaries
Harry Ara Hutabarat, chair of the DKI Jakarta Information Commission, stressed that public information transparency is key to improving the performance and sustainability of regional state-owned enterprises (SOEs), including subsidiaries in which the parent company holds a majority stake.
- DKI Health Office says no dengue deaths have been reported
The DKI Jakarta Health Office said that, to date, it had received no reports of deaths among dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) patients in Jakarta.