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Collection of variants news, found 526 news.

XBB, BQ.1 sub-variants starting to dominate in Indonesia: ministry

The XBB and BQ.1 sub-variants of Omicron have started to dominate COVID-19 cases in Indonesia, according to Health ...

COVID-19 vaccination: Third dose coverage reaches 65.78 million

The number of Indonesian citizens who have received the third dose or the first booster of the COVID-19 vaccine has ...

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G20 formalizes ACT to bolster collaboration in handling pandemics

The G20 Forum in the health sector formalized the Global Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT) Cooperation Agency ...

Local COVID vaccines to help meet booster vaccine needs: Ministry

The Ministry of Health noted that the locally made COVID-19 vaccines, Indovac and Inavac, will support Indonesia in ...

Ministry steps up WGS examinations as COVID cases rise

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has continued to be intensified amid an increase in the number of domestic COVID-19 ...

Stricter health protocols necessary amid XBB threat: C Java governor

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has pressed for stricter implementation of health protocols to prevent an increase ...

InaVac gets emergency approval from BPOM

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) has issued emergency use authorization (EUA) for InaVac, a COVID-19 vaccine ...

West Papuans urged to get vaccinated as COVID-19 infections increase

West Papua's administration appealed to residents to get booster shots and implement the government's health ...

New sub-variants triggering COVID spike: minister

The recent increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia has been caused by the emergence of three new ...

Most hospitalized COVID-19 patients showing mild, moderate symptoms

Most patients undergoing COVID-19 treatment at hospitals are experiencing mild to moderate symptoms, Health Minister ...

COVID-19 cases to peak in Dec or Jan: Health Minister

COVID-19 infections caused by the emergence of new Omicron sub-variants in Indonesia are expected to reach their peak ...

Boost implementation of health protocols amid extended PPKM: Ministry

The Home Affairs Ministry urged people to intensify the implementation of health protocols and booster vaccination ...

Gov't should conduct COVID-19 test again amid XBB spread: Asmoro

Government's spokesperson for COVID-19, Reisa Broto Asmoro, suggested the government to promote COVID-19 ...

West Java readies hospitals to face potential COVID-19 surge

The provincial government of West Java has readied hospitals in the province to face a potential surge in COVID-19 ...

Residents should be vigilant against new COVID-19 variants: Ministry

Residents should be vigilant against the COVID-19 new variants of Omicron XBB and XBB.1 due to the reported high ...