Jakarta, July 22 -- The Jakarta provincial government is targeting 1,997,082 students to participate in the Free Health Check (CKG) program in schools, which began in July.

"The target participants for the Free Health Check in Schools program for the 2025-2026 period are 1,997,082 people, consisting of elementary to high school students, aged 7 to 17 years. This program also applies to children who cannot access formal education or are not in school," Head of the Jakarta Health Office Ani Ruspitawati stated when contacted by an ANTARA journalist in Jakarta on Monday.

Ruspitawati explained that the School CKG program is a rebranding of the health screening program for school-age children and adolescents, which has been routinely conducte...