VIDEO: COVID-19 Variants BA.4 And BA.5 Predicted To Peak In Mid-July

JAKARTA - COVID-19 variants BA.4 and BA.5 have started to enter Indonesia. The Ministry of Health, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, said that the peak of the increase in the COVID-19 variant in Indonesia occurred in mid-July 2022. This variant is currently causing an increase in COVID-19 cases in several countries, including Singapore with 3,100 cases. Australia, currently has 16,000 cases. In Indonesia, an average of 500 cases are added daily. The increase in cases and hospital occupancy rates is predicted to be lower, at a third of Omicron. While the death rate is only one tenth. Watch the video below.