The Health Ministry's COVID-19 spokesperson Siti Nadia Tarmizi has asked all supporters of the Indonesian national football team (Timnas) to cheer for the .
that the uk could face record levels of infection, without further restrictions. cases of the omicron variant are now doubling every two and a half days. dr susan hopkins, the chief medical advisor at the uk health security agency said she expects the omicron variant to spread to unvaccinated people. we are still in the early days of understanding omicron and how it affects people. secondly, clearly, if you have had a prior infection or you ve had vaccination, we would expect you to have less serious disease. however, the sheer weight of numbers that look like they re coming towards us with the omicron infection means that it will find those people who are unvaccinated or who have had a poor response to the vaccine for their underlying immune condition and that will mean that we will still see individuals in hospital. in the confirmed cases in the uk at the moment, we have only had a very small number over the age of 70, who are the people we see with the most severe disease in hospita
the omicron variant to spread to unvaccinated people. we are still in the early days of understanding omicron and how it affects people. secondly, clearly, if you have had a prior infection or you ve had vaccination, we would expect you to have less serious disease. however, the sheer weight of numbers that look like they re coming towards us with the omicron infection means that it will find those people who are unvaccinated or who have had a poor response to the vaccine for their underlying immune condition and that will mean that we will still see individuals in hospital. in the confirmed cases in the uk at the moment, we have only had a very small number over the age of 70, who are the people we see with the most severe disease in hospital, so i think it is early days for us to tell. in south africa, even although they are reporting that there is a lot of mild disease and a lot of people are coming into hospital with covid rather than because of covid,