Indonesia’s health partnerships with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) are on hold, and it remains unclear whether they will be permanently suspended, its health minister said on Feb 6.
A US freeze on foreign aid for Indonesia could strain the Asian country’s efforts to fight against HIV and TB, which replaced Covid-19 to become the top cause of infectious disease-related deaths globally in 2023.
Read the full story at The Straits Times.
Source : The Straits Times
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