Top 10 Countries with the Most Omicron Cases Worldwide (Wednesday, June 7, 2023)

The Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant of the Covid-19 virus continues to spread globally, reaching 5.58 million cases by Wednesday, June 7, 2023. According to GISAID data, the United States has recorded the highest number of Omicron cases, at 2.4 million. This represents 43.05% of the total global Omicron cases.

The United Kingdom follows in second place. Compared to the previous week, the number of Omicron cases in the UK grew by 0.08%. A total of 1.45 million Omicron cases were reported. Daily statistics show a 0.01% increase compared to the previous day, also recording 1.45 million cases.

Next, the number of Omicron cases in France increased by 2.59% to 363,810 cases compared to the previous week, Canada reported 289,480 cases (up 0.4%), and Australia reported 147,020 cases (up 0.33%).

In Indonesia, the number of Omicron cases reached 38,013, a 0.02% increase compared to the previous day. Since it was first monitored, the number of Omicron cases in Indonesia has continued to rise.

The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) urges everyone to remain vigilant in the face of the global surge in Omicron cases. The public is urged to consistently adhere to the 3M health protocols: wearing masks, maintaining distance, and washing hands.