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View all search resultsCOVID-19-variants
Archipelago 4 years ago
PREMIUM
Government should expand surveillance capacity in response to Omicron, experts say
University of Indonesia’s School of Medicine professor Tjandra Yoga Aditama said the government should at least double its whole-genome sequencing capacity to be able to sufficiently detect and monitor the development of the new coronavirus variant in the country.
National 4 years ago
PREMIUM
Indonesia's 5-day quarantine rule too risky amid case resurgence, new variant: Experts
Current rules require international travelers to quarantine for five days upon arriving in Indonesia, but travel from India is now an exception due to the country's world record-breaking daily coronavirus cases.
National 5 years ago
PREMIUM
Will Indonesia’s preordered COVID-19 vaccines protect against new variants?
Indonesia's use of the underreported Chinese-made Sinovac vaccine and the nation's insufficient genomic surveillance capabilities have health experts concerned that more contagious variants of COVID-19 may disrupt the state-led vaccination drive.
National 5 years ago
PREMIUM
Genome surveillance another weak link in Indonesia's coronavirus fight, experts warn
The only way to detect emerging variants of the virus is through whole-genome sequencing, a process of determining the complete DNA sequence from positive samples using certain equipment that is uncommon in laboratories in Indonesia.
