Covid-19: Health Ministry investigating Omicron case involving man returning from Malaysia


PUTRAJAYA: Further investigations into the detection of an Omicron variant case in Indonesia involving an individual who had just returned from Malaysia are underway, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

He said the Health Ministry is also working closely with the Indonesian Embassy in Malaysia, the Indonesian Ministry of Health and the Immigration Department to trace close contacts of the case.

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