2,656 COVID Patients Treated At Wisma Atlet Kemayoran Hospital

JAKARTA - A total of 2,656 patients who were confirmed positive for the corona virus (COVID-19) are still being treated at the Wisma Atlet Kemayoran Emergency Hospital.

"The number of patients has increased by 41 people," said the Information Officer of the Information for the Joint Regional Defense Command (Kogabwilhan) I Septiono Prayogo, quoted by Antara, Tuesday, March 8.

He explained that the number of patients under treatment on Monday (7/3) was 2,615 people. Patients who entered came from the DKI Jakarta area.

Septian said the COVID-19 patients were being treated in towers 4, 5 and 6 and 7. The patients were treated with mild symptoms. RSDC Wisma Atlet has a total of 7,894 rooms for four patient care towers.

For the recapitulation of patients from 23 March 2020 to 8 March 2022, 160,499 patients were registered.

Meanwhile, at the Pademangan Athlete's Wisma Emergency Hospital, 167 patients were inpatient as of Tuesday. That number decreased by 94 people compared to Monday (7/3) as many as 261 people.

For the RSDC Rusun Pasar Grass, inpatients who underwent self-quarantine after traveling abroad were 3,374 people as of Tuesday.

Meanwhile, the Minister of Home Affairs, Tito Karnavian, has again extended and renewed the level of application of restrictions on community activities (PPKM) for the Java-Bali region, through the Instruction of the Minister of Home Affairs Number 15 of 2022. The Minister of Home Affairs will take effect from 8-14 March 2022.