#omicron variant

Collection of omicron variant news, found 584 news.

Jakarta strengthens COVID-19 task force against Omicron case spike

The Jakarta provincial government has strengthened the COVID-19 task force to tackle the surge in cases of the Omicron ...

Trade balance surplus boosts external resilience: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto believes that the trade balance surplus in 2021 will ...

Government to maintain activity curbs for next year-end holiday period

Coordinating Human Development and Cultural Affairs Minister Muhadjir Effendy confirmed that the government will ...

Malang imposes micro-scale restrictions to tackle Omicron

The Malang government has imposed stricter micro-scale community activity restrictions to stem any potential spread of ...

Jakarta restricts mobility to check Omicron spread

The government is limiting travel to and from Jakarta as a preventive measure against transmission of the Omicron ...

Jakarta ready to fight Omicron spread: deputy governor

Deputy Governor of Jakarta Ahmad Riza Patria has said the Jakarta government is prepared to handle the ...

Government will not halt Umrah embarkation: Religious Affairs Minister

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas emphasized that the government will not stop the departure of Umrah ...

Bantul to prioritize elderly, state civil servants for booster vaccine

The Bantul Government, Yogyakarta, is offering the third dose of COVID-19 vaccination for the community, with priority ...

Restrictions on tourists based on extent of COVID-19 transmission

Minister of Law and Human Rights Yasonna Hamonangan Laoly affirmed that the policy of limiting tourist visits to ...

People should avoid traveling abroad to prevent case spike: Minister

The Indonesian Government has reminded people to remain alert to a likely surge in COVID-19 cases by not traveling ...

Umrah service providers test positive for COVID-19

Several members of the advance team of the Umrah travel service provider bureau tested positive for COVID-19 after ...

Govt prevents more Omicron cases through vaccination, health protocols

The government continues to push for vaccination and health protocol adherence to prevent a spike in the number of ...

Health Ministry to expedite booster vaccinations in Jabodetabek

The Health Ministry will accelerate the administration of the third dose or booster vaccination in Jakarta, Bogor, ...

Indonesia suspends umrah pilgrims' departures for evaluation

The Religious Affairs Ministry has suspended the departures of umrah pilgrims starting from January 15, to give ...

Children must be vaccinated before returning to school: epidemiologist

An epidemiologist from Sriwijaya University urged authorities in Indonesia to ensure that all children aged  6 to ...