Added 301 Today, Total Active Cases Of COVID-19 In Cirebon 1,030 People

CIREBON - COVID-19 cases in Cirebon Regency, West Java increased by 301 people per day. With this addition, the total active cases were recorded at 1,030.

"Today's update, the addition of 301 confirmed cases with two deaths," said Head of the Immunization and Surveillance Section for Disease Prevention and Control (P2P) of the Cirebon District Health Office Dendi Hamdi in Cirebon, Antara, Thursday, February 17.

He said with the addition of these cases, now the total active cases of COVID-19 in Cirebon Regency, reached 1,030 people.

According to him, the addition of COVID-19 cases was the result of screening with 153 cases or 51 percent. Then close contacts reached 76 people and 72 suspected cases.

"In addition, there are additional 103 confirmed cases that have been isolated," he said.

Meanwhile, of the 1,030 active cases, 137 are undergoing treatment at the hospital and the remaining 893 are in self-isolation.

With the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, his party asks the public to tighten health protocols and undergo vaccinations.

"The public needs to be re-educated regarding the prokes, because cases have started to increase significantly," he said.