Coronavirus: Indonesia bracing for third wave as Omicron spreads; New Zealand PM Ardern is self isolating

Indonesia is bracing for a third wave of Covid-19 infections as the highly transmissible Omicron variant drives a surge in new cases, health authorities and experts said Saturday.The country reported 9,905 new infections and seven deaths on Friday in the latest 24-hour period. It was the highest daily caseload since August last year when the country was struggling to contain a Delta-driven wave.Indonesia had recovered from last year’s spike in cases and deaths that was among the worst in the…

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