Indonesia Reports 8 Cases of XBB Covid Variant
As of Sunday, the eight cases include five cases from Jakarta and one case from Lampung, Kalimantan, and Bali, respectively.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com \- The Ministry of Health reported that the case count of the Covid-19 sub-variant Omicron in Indonesia has increased to eight. “As of Thursday [Oct. 27], there were four cases: two from overseas travel and two from local [transmission]. However, yesterday, there were four additional cases. So, as of Sunday [Oct. 30], we have eight cases of XBB in Indonesia,” a spokesperson from the Ministry of Health Mohammad Syahril said in a broadcast message on Monday, Oct. 31. According to the ministry’s data, as of Sunday, the eight cases include five cases from Jakarta and one case f...