Update On COVID-19 As Of August 7: Accumulated Cases In Jakarta Salip East Java

JAKARTA - Based on data from the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) as of August 7 at 12.00 WIB, as many as 30,159 specimens have been examined with a positive confirmed case of 2,473 people.

"The total accumulation of positive cases since COVID-19 was discovered in Indonesia has reached 121,226 people," the Ministry of Health was quoted as saying, Friday, August 7.

The province with the most new cases is in DKI Jakarta with 665 new cases and a total of 24 cases. Now, the accumulated COVID-19 cases in DKI have overtaken East Java and become the province with the most cases in Indonesia.

After DKI, the provinces with other high cases are in East Java with 378 new cases and a total of 24,493 cases. Central Java has 232 new cases with a total of 10,383 cases.

Furthermore, North Sumatra has 216 new cases and a total of 4,693 cases. West Java with 152 new cases and a total of 7,174 cases. Then, East Kalimantan has 98 new cases and a total of 1,799 cases.

Meanwhile, the confirmed positive cases who died increased by 72 people and a total of 5,593 people. Then, the cases recovered today increased by 1,912, so that a total of 77,557 people recovered.

The province with the most cases recovered today belongs to East Java with an increase of 489 recovered cases. Followed by Papua with an increase of 223 recovered cases, DKI Jakarta with an increase of 195 recovered cases, and Central Java with an increase of 194 recovered cases.

Then, there are 3 provinces that reported having no new cases today. The provinces are Bengkulu, North Kalimantan and East Nusa Tenggara.

In addition, the number of specimens examined reached 1,663,315. In detail, 1,627,959 specimens were examined using real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and 35,356 using molecular rapid tests (TCM).

"Today there are 53 laboratories that have not reported the PCR examination results, which are in Banda Aceh, Batam, Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Bekasi, Teluk Bintuni, Samarinda, Makassar, Cirebon, Yogyakarta, Kudus, Medan,

Mamuju, Semarang, Jember, Jombang, Gresik, Kediri, Mimika, Sorong, Tanah Grogot, Jambi, Bandar Lampung, Tarakan, Depok, Palembang, Balikpapan, Tanah Bumbu, Pekanbaru, "he wrote.

Finally, the number of people suspected of having contracted COVID-19 or who are currently categorized as suspected cases, was recorded at 80,200. Meanwhile, the number of areas affected by the corona virus has reached 479 districts / cities out of 34 affected provinces in Indonesia.