The Number Of COVID-19 Patients At The Wisma Atlet Has Decreased

Emergency Hospital COVID-19 Wisma Atlet (Photo: Irfan Meidianto / VOI)

JAKARTA - Head of Information for Regional Defense Command (Kogabwilhan) I Colonel Marines Aris Mudian reported that the number of COVID-19 patients isolated at the Emergency Hospital (RSD) Wisma Atlet Kemayoran has decreased. Currently, the number of patients has reached 4.139 people.

"There were 201 fewer people, with details of 2.073 male patients and 2.066 female patients", said Aris in his statement, Sunday, March 7.

Aris explained that all patients who are still being treated are placed in all towers of Wisma Atlet Kemayoran, namely Tower 4-7. Initially, Tower 4 and Tower 5 were operated to accommodate people without symptoms or so-called self-isolation flat patients. However, due to the increasing number of patients, the two towers are also intended for symptomatic patients.

Aris also said that the total number of COVID-19 patients registered at the Wisma Atlet Kemayoran Hospital was 70.544 people. There were 65.623 patients out.

There are 696 COVID-19 patients who have left Wisma Atlet Kemayoran, Central Jakarta who were referred to the COVID-19 referral hospital because of weight, 86 died.

"This figure is an accumulation from March 23, 2020, until today at 08.00 a.m. local time", explained Aris.

Data from the Committee for Handling COVID-19 and National Economic Recovery noted that the latest update of COVID-19 cases was on Saturday, March 6, with 147.172 active cases with a decrease in daily cases of 1.184. Specimen 78.745 and suspect 66.525.

The total number of confirmed cases was 1.373.836. The patient recovered 1.189.510 and died 37.154 cases.