#omicron variant

Collection of omicron variant news, found 584 news.

Jakarta imposes micro lockdown amid Omicron spread

The Jakarta provincial government has imposed micro-scale lockdown in several areas following an increase in the number ...

Some 26 percent of Omicron patients recovered: Health Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said that 26 percent of the total Omicron patients in Indonesia had recovered ...

Four Omicron infections detected in one family in Bandung

Four Bandung residents who have been confirmed positive for the Omicron variant of COVID-19 belong to the same family, ...

Expert calls to intensify contact tracing

An expert at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) pressed for further improving the ability to trace ...

Government to segregate data on local, imported COVID-19 cases

The government will separate data on local COVID-19 cases and imported cases, or infections detected in international ...

Jakarta to impose micro-lockdowns to stem COVID spread

The Jakarta provincial government has said it will impose micro-lockdowns based on data on the transmission of ...

Minister urges public to restrain from traveling abroad

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan in an online press statement on ...

Umrah pilgrims urged to observe Saudi health protocols

The Religious Affairs Ministry has urged Umrah pilgrims to follow the local health protocols during their stay in Saudi ...

Remain cautious despite success in controlling pandemic: Jokowi

Indonesia has succeeded in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic and achieved a high vaccination rate, but people still ...

DPD speaker presses for optimizing development of MSMEs

Regional Representatives Council (DPD) speaker A. A. LaNyalla Mahmud Mattalitti called to optimize the development of ...

Regional gov'ts should focus on boosting vaccination coverage: MP

Member of the House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission IX Nurhadi has urged regional governments to focus ...

Disciplined quarantine prevents Omicron spreading among Umrah pilgrims

Presidential Staff Office (KSP) expert Abraham Wirotomo believes that disciplined quarantine and health protocol ...

Gov't issues regulation to strengthen cultural heritage preservation

The government has bolstered efforts to preserve the country's cultural heritage by implementing Governmental ...

Breaking transmission chain prevents SARS-CoV-2 mutation: Expert

Breaking the chain of COVID-19 transmission could prevent mutation of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that could produce new ...

Some 414 people contracted Omicron variant: Health Ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry recorded a spike in the number of confirmed Omicron cases, reaching 414, as of Saturday, ...