Polish Traveler Detected with XBB 1.5 in Indonesia: Ministry
"So far, only one case of Kraken [subvariant] has been reported in Indonesia."
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com \- Indonesia detected a case of the Covid-19 Kraken subvariant, or XBB 1.5, as it had infected a Polish traveler while visiting Balikpapan City in East Kalimantan province. "So far, only one case of Kraken [subvariant] has been reported in Indonesia," the head of the communication and public services bureau of the ministry Siti Nadia Tarmizi said on Thursday, Jan. 26. However, according to a report received by the ministry, the Polish citizen had also visited another city. The XBB 1.5 subvariant was detected on Jan. 11, using the genome sequencing method at a government lab...