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Collection of variants news, found 538 news.

Indonesia's "radar, universal defense" in transition to endemic

Ever since the lifting of Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) at the end of 2022, the development of the COVID-19 ...

Kraken emergence reminder to boost health protocol compliance: Govt

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture has said that the emergence of the XBB 1.5 or Kraken ...

COVID-19 Kraken sub-variant not yet entered Bali: Official

The Bali Provincial Health Service reported that the newest COVID-19 sub-variant, Kraken, has not entered the ...

Do not uninstall PeduliLindungi app, ministry urges citizens

The Ministry of Health has asked Indonesians not to uninstall the PeduliLindungi application even though the government ...

Indonesia boosts virus sequencing capacity amid endemic transition

The Ministry of Health is improving its virus sequencing capacity by increasing the number of equipment and ...

Genome sequencing, serosurveys key for pandemic control: Minister

The key to controlling the COVID-19 pandemic lies in identifying new virus types through genome sequencing and ...

Why lifting PPKM could help sports industry score a revival

One day before New Year’s Eve, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announced his government’s decision to revoke ...

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The road to develop domestically produced Merah Putih vaccine

The year 2022 marked a new chapter in the journey of the pharmaceutical industry in the country by showcasing the ...

Controlled pandemic handling has helped curb new waves: Minister

Adequate and controlled handling of the pandemic has prevented Indonesia from facing new waves of positive COVID-19 ...

Pandemic has boosted nation's genome sequencing capability: minister

The crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has boosted Indonesia's genome sequencing capability and made the ...

New COVID-19 cases caused by new variants, not travel: Minister

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin clarified that people's travel or dynamics did not really affect the spike in ...

68.57 million Indonesians receive third COVID-19 vaccine dose

The number of Indonesians who have received the third dose or the first booster of the COVID-19 vaccine reached 68.57 ...

COVID-19 vaccination must continue despite PPKM revocation: minister

COVID-19 vaccinations must continue despite the revocation of the community activity restrictions (PPKM) policy on ...

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Indonesia advancing towards COVID-19 endemic stage

- the only agency authorized to declare a pandemic -- is yet to confirm that the world has entered the COVID-19 endemic ...

COVID-19 case spike not caused by public mobility: minister

The latest spike in COVID-19 cases has not been caused by public mobility, but by the emergence of a new variant of the ...