The Latest COVID-19 Condition, March 12: 223 New Cases, 214 Recovered Patients

JAKARTA - The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) released the latest additional positive cases of COVID-19 as of today. A total of 10,872 specimens were examined with the results of 223 new positive cases of COVID-19.

The total accumulation of positive cases since COVID-19 was discovered in Indonesia has reached 6,739,063 people and active cases have increased by 6 to 3,331 cases, said Ministry of Health data, Sunday, March 12.

Today's recovered cases increased by 214 cases, bringing the total to 6,574,788 recovered people. Then, positive confirmation who died was 3 people and a total of 160,948 people.

The province with the highest new cases was DKI Jakarta with 115 cases, bringing the total to 1,543,320 cases. Followed by West Java with 45 new cases bringing the total to 1,237,151.

Then, Banten has 19 new cases with a total of 366,723. Then, East Java with 15 new cases so that a total of 638,361 cases.

The province with the most recovered cases today belongs to DKI Jakarta with an additional 101 recovered. Followed by West Java with an additional 41 recovered cases, and Banten with 27 recovered cases, and East Java with an additional 23 recovered cases.

In addition, the number of specimens that had been examined using RT-PCR, TCM, and antigen reached 115,625,579.

"Positive results per number of people examined or the positivity rate of people this week is 2.38 percent," he wrote.

The number of people suspected of contracting COVID-19 or currently categorized as suspected cases is 620 people. Currently, 34 provinces have had cases of COVID-19.

To date, 212,034,543 people have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination and 175,385,688 people have received the second dose of vaccination.

While the third dose of vaccination was 68,620,769 and the fourth dose of vaccination was 3,008,605. Meanwhile, the target for vaccination in Indonesia is 234,666,020 people.