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Second patient of Arcturus variant develops pneumonia: official

The Jakarta Health Service has reported that a medical examination conducted on a second patient affected by the ...

WGS still helpful in monitoring Arcturus and other variants: Expert

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is still useful for monitoring XBB.1.16, or the Arcturus variant, along with other ...

Genomic surveillance increased to curb Arcturus spread: ministry

Genomic surveillance has been increased in all regions to monitor the Arcturus or XBB.1.16, a new variant of COVID-19, ...

President Jokowi hands out COVID-19 handling awards

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has presented awards to several parties for their support during the enforcement of ...

One more Kraken case detected, patient had received booster: Ministry

The Health Ministry has confirmed that a South Tangerang resident, who received the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, ...

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 ...

Jakartans asked to maintain health following lifting of PPKM

Acting governor of Jakarta, Heru Budi Hartono, has asked residents to continue to maintain good health even though the ...

Jakartans asked to wear masks while celebrating New Year

Acting governor of Jakarta Heru Budi Hartono has advised the capital city’s residents to continue wearing ...

Ministry still considers mechanism for paid COVID-19 vaccine in 2023

Spokesperson of the Health Ministry, Mohammad Syahril, stated that the mechanism for paid COVID-19 vaccination in 2023 ...

Some 15 BF.7 cases came from local transmission, foreign travelers

The Ministry of Health detected a total of 15 patients infected with the Omicron BF.7 sub variant of COVID-19 in ...

Jakarta tightens WGS surveillance to curb Omicron BF.7 transmission

The Jakarta Health Office tightened whole-genome sequencing (WGS) surveillance to suppress the spread of the Omicron ...

Govt mapping distribution of variants causing COVID-19

The government is increasing surveillance to detect the transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 type coronavirus and its ...

Some 48 percent XBB subvariant cases detected in Batam: Ministry

Director General for Disease Prevention and Handling at the Ministry of Health Maxi Rein Rondonuwu stated that 48 ...

No ban on public events until safety protocols enforced: Minister

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno stated that the authority will not prohibit public events as long ...