#subvariant

Collection of subvariant news, found 92 news.

Ministry confirms recovery of four patients with XBB variant

The Health Ministry reported that four patients in Indonesia that were infected with the COVID-19 XBB variant had ...

MPR seeks stricter entry checks to curb COVID variant spread

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR)  Lestari Moerdijat  has asked the government ...

Examining the opportunity to enter Covid's endemic stage

Last week, the weekly report of COVID-19 cases globally showed the lowest mark since March 2020, as the world is in the ...

Support efforts to raise booster vaccination coverage, citizens urged

Taking note of the recent increase in COVID-19 cases, the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has ...

Ministry yet to deduce BA.2.75 infection speed in Indonesia

The Health Ministry has yet to come to a conclusion on the infection speed of the Omicron BA.2.75 subvariant as ...

Health Ministry confirms transmission of Omicron BA.2.75 in Indonesia

Deputy Minister of Health Dante Saksono Harbuwono stated that the Omicron BA.2.75 subvariant has spread in ...

President, ministers discuss new Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and several ministers discussed the surfacing of a new Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75 in ...

Omicron subvariants pre-dominate in Indonesia: government

Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 are responsible for about 81 percent of COVID-19 infections reported in the country, ...

COVID-19 hospital recorded 19 patients with BA4, BA5 subvariants

The Athlete's Village COVID-19 Emergency Hospital confirmed that 32 patients were infected with the Omicron ...

BA.4, BA.5 make up 81 percent of Indonesia's COVID-19 cases: Minister

Some 81 percent of the COVID-19 cases in Indonesia were of the Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5, Health Minister Budi ...

Indonesia handles BA.4, BA.5 case surge better than others: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that Indonesia is better at handling the spike in cases of BA.4 and BA.5 ...

Indonesia records 2,069 new COVID-19 cases

Indonesia recorded an additional 2,069 COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the total count to 6,076,894, the COVID-19 ...

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Indonesia braces for infection spike as Omicron subvariants emerge

Two Omicron subvariants, which surfaced in early June this year, have threatened the sense of normalcy that had ...

Indonesia intensifies genome sequencing to trace BA.4, BA.5 cases

The Health Ministry has intensified whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to check the presence of BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron ...

BA.4, BA.5 cases to peak at 25 thousand daily: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin estimated that COVID-19 Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 cases will peak to reach ...