COVID-19 Update As of January 26: 322 New Cases, DKI Jakarta is the Most Contributor, followed by West Java

JAKARTA - The COVID-19 Handling Task Force released the latest additional positive cases of COVID-19 today. A total of 32,395 specimens were examined today. As a result, there were 322 new positive cases of COVID-19.

"The total accumulation of positive cases since COVID-19 was discovered in Indonesia has reached 6,728,998 people and active cases have fallen by 221 to 4,600 cases", it was quoted as saying from data from the COVID-19 Task Force, Thursday, January 26.

Today's recovered cases increased by 519 people, bringing a total of 6,563,599 recovered people. Then, positive confirmed cases who died increased by 4 cases and a total of 160,799 people.

The province with the newest cases is DKI Jakarta with 97 cases and a total of 1,539,196 cases. Followed by West Java which has 86 new cases with a total of 1,234,663 cases. East Java has 33 new cases and a total of 637,499 cases. Central Java has 23 new cases and a total of 655,903 cases.

The province with the most recovered cases today belongs to DKI Jakarta with an additional 200 recovered cases. Followed by West Java with an additional 153 recovered cases, Central Java with an additional 81 recovered cases, and South Sulawesi with an additional 20 recovered cases.

In addition, the number of specimens that have been examined using RT-PCR, TCM, and antigen reached 114,696,812.

"The positive results per number of people examined or the positivity rate of people this week is 1.32 percent", it wrote.

The number of people who are suspected of contracting COVID-19 or who are currently categorized as suspected cases is recorded at 1,818 people. Currently, 34 provinces have had COVID-19 cases.

Furthermore, currently, 204,208,066 people have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination and 175,027,469 of the second dose of vaccination. Then, the third dose of vaccination was 69,244,869 and the fourth dose was 1,240,150. Meanwhile, the target for vaccination in Indonesia is 234,666,020 people.