GISAID: 21 Asian Countries Have Detected Omicron Variant COVID-19 Cases

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Cindy Mutia Annur 17/12/2021 13:10 WIB

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The GISAID report shows 182 cases of the Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant of COVID-19 in 21 countries across Asia as of Friday, December 17, 2021.

COVID-19 Omicron Variant Cases in Asia (as of December 17, 2021)

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COVID-19 Omicron Variant Cases in Asia (as of December 17, 2021)

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A GISAID report shows 182 cases of the Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant of Covid-19 in 21 Asian countries as of Friday, December 17, 2021. One of the most recent cases was reported in Indonesia.

Israel has detected the highest number of Omicron variant cases in Asia, with 90 cases.

Hong Kong is in second place with 18 detected cases. India and Singapore follow, each reporting 13 cases.

South Korea and Japan have detected 9 and 7 cases, respectively. Lebanon and Jordan each have 4 cases.

In Southeast Asia, besides Indonesia and Singapore, four other countries have detected Omicron variant cases: Thailand (3 cases), the Philippines and Malaysia (2 cases each), and Cambodia (1 case).

GISAID has reported a total of 7,330 Omicron variant cases across 67 countries worldwide.

The government urges the public to remain vigilant to avoid infection with the coronavirus, including this variant first reported by South Africa. The public is urged to consistently adhere to the 3M health protocols: wearing masks, maintaining distance, and washing hands.

Editor : Annissa Mutia

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."