BANDUNG-A total of 9 countries attended Islamic State Vaccine Production Workshop and has been officially opened in the Exhibition Hall Bio Farma Bandung, ranging from 15 to 18 November 2016.

Attended in the activities, the Directorate General of Prevention and Control Diseases Ministry of Health (MoH P2P DG), Agency for Drugs and Food, The Indonesian Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (ITAGI), World Health Organization (WHO) as well as Bio Farma.

Head of the Foreign Technical Cooperation Bureau of the Ministry of State Secretariat Rika Kiswardani said the ministry supports the training program because it is in line with Indonesi Government Nawacita program namely to improve productivity and competitiveness in the international market.

"Through the promotion the capacity of Indonesia in the field of vaccine production for countries of Islamic Cooperation Organization (OKI) and the world at the same time to promote the progress of Islamic countries, "said Rika in a press conference after opening. Bio Farma Corporate Secretary Rahman Rustan added Indonesia through Bio Farma is given responsibility as a center of excellence in the field of vaccines and this role has long conducted by the company. jo