8 COVID-19 Patients In Semarang Have Travel History From Jakarta

SEMARANG - The Semarang City Health Service stated that the eight positive COVID-19 patients who are currently being treated in a centralized isolation area (isoter) in the Central Answered Capital City have a travel history from DKI Jakarta.

"Eight patients are currently being treated in isoters, all of whom have a history of traveling from Jakarta," said Head of the Semarang City Health Service Abdul Hakam, quoted by Antara, Friday, January 21.

Hakam appealed to RT and RW administrators to re-collect data on residents who had recently traveled from abroad and those from Jakarta.

This, he said, was asked to be done after confirmation of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 patient.

Based on data from the https://siagacorona.semarangkota.go.id page as of 21.00 WIB there were 12 positive COVID-19 patients being treated at various health facilities.

Of these, 4 of them came from outside the city of Semarang.

There are also patients with confirmed COVID-19 of the Omicron variant in Semarang City, there are 4 residents and 2 from outside the city.