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Jakarta –
The Indonesian government has held a meeting related to Pressure The so-called new Corona virus is more contagious. Indonesia closed its doors to foreigners or foreign nationals from January 1-14, 2021.
“The limited cabinet meeting of December 28, 2020 decided to temporarily close, to temporarily close, from January 1 to 14, 2021, the entry of foreign nationals or foreigners from all countries to Indonesia,” Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said in a press conference broadcast on YouTube’s Presidential Secretariat, on Monday (12/28/2020).
For foreigners arriving in Indonesia from today until December 31, 2020, the government will enforce a series of regulations.
“For foreigners arriving in Indonesia today until December 31, 2020, the rules will be enforced according to the regulations,” Retno said.
Researcher: New England Crown variant not detected in RI
The new variant of the UK coronavirus is believed to be more contagious. Researcher with a background in molecular genomics, Dr. Riza Arief Putranto, DEA, said that the new UK COVID-19 variant had not been detected in RI.
“The correct information is that the new UK VUI 202012/01 or B.1.1.7 mutation has not been detected entering Indonesia because our genomic surveillance system is inadequate,” Dr Riza told reporters on Monday ( 12/28/2020).
“Detecting it requires this approach,” he added.
The UK’s newest variant of COVID-19 called Dr. Riza is believed to be more contagious, according to a series of scientific research. However, Riza said, scientists believe the current vaccine can still recognize the new UK variant of COVID-19.
“Although 50-74% are suspected of being more infectious, the new variant has not been shown to cause malignancy and render the vaccine ineffective,” Riza explained.
“Scientists are still convinced that a vaccine existing it will still recognize the new mutation variant, “he said.
(gbr / tor)