Same Old Health Protocols Key to Fight New Covid-19 Virus Strain: Health Minister

... causes are the more contagious new virus strain and the more relaxed mobility ... rollout. Budi said the new SARS-CoV2 virus strain, named B117, had entered ... from contracting coronavirus, including the new strain. Transmissible disease epidemiologist Atoillah ...

Enhanced 3Ts Helps Indonesia Detect New Covid-19 Variant

... new virus variants across the archipelago. “The finding [of the new virus ... a ribonucleic acid virus, the coronavirus naturally ... new variant] can cause a more severe disease than the previous strain ... still effective against the new virus mutation. “Researchers ...

Indonesia Extends 14-Day Entry Ban on Foreign Arrivals

... have been reports about a new strain of Covid-19 that according ... above are exempt from the new rule. However, these delegations must ... still no reports of the new virus strain in the country. As of ...

New Minister Sandiaga Unveils 2021 Plan for Pandemic-Hit Tourism

... findings of the new, highly infectious Covid-19 strain overseas. On ... 2021, to prevent the new variant from entering the country ... health. But regarding this new variant, the Health Ministry ... regarding this new variant," he added. With the virus still widespread ...

Gov't Bars Travelers From UK, Keeps Close Eye on Coronavirus Mutation

... discovery of a novel coronavirus strain that is easier to ... first identified the British B117 strain in South Wales and ... surveillance by constantly monitoring the virus's development, which extremely ... archipelago has seen its daily new cases and active cases ...

Flattening Active Cases, Record Recoveries Are No Reasons for Complacency

... overlapped the number of new cases that the Health ... , with offices becoming new clusters for the virus to spread. Straining ... predicted. And that could strain the country's healthcare system ... reduce the spread of the virus," Silwanus Sumule, the spokesman ...

Wrong to Use China as Scapegoat for Covid-19

... January 2, China started the virus identification work. From the next ... the US regularly about the new virus. On the same day, the ... potential threat of the new virus began to be included in ... way, it probably eases the strain on its financial system. A ...

Pinning Our Hopes on the Vaccine Race

... the genetic sequence of the virus. That was, in essence, ... trial around September. What is new and exciting in this search ... a global collaboration, which The New York Times calls, "unlike any ... though the virus found in Indonesia was the strongest strain and thus ...

Indonesia Confirms First Coronavirus Cases in Its Territory

... was already infected with the virus several days ago. Health ... the SARS-CoV-2, a new strain of the coronavirus that causes ... old daughter — positive with the virus," he said. The announcement ... , so far suggested the virus spreads through droplets coughed out ...

Coronavirus Infection Just Like Common Cold: Health Minister

... China. People infected with the virus will initially receive treatment similar ... 571 confirmed cases of the virus and 17 people have ... reported the discovery of a new strain of the coronavirus from the ... coming in to prevent the virus from entering the country," ...