JAKARTA - The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) releases the latest additional positive cases of COVID-19 today. A total of 28.167 specimens were examined with the results that there were 9.687 new positive cases of COVID-19.

"The total accumulation of positive cases since COVID-19 was discovered in Indonesia reached 1.243.646 people and as many as 162.182 active cases", was quoted as saying from the Ministry of Health's data, Wednesday, February 17.

The number of recovered cases today has increased to 8.002 cases so that a total of 1.047.676 people have recovered. Then, 192 confirmed positive cases died and a total of 33.788 people.

The province with the newest cases is in West Java with 4.124 cases and a total of 184.106 cases. Followed by DKI Jakarta which has 1.445 new cases with a total of 320.738 cases. Central Java has 869 new cases and a total of 144.288 cases. Then, East Java has 580 new cases and a total of 123.860 cases.

The province with the most cases recovered today belongs to West Java with an increase of 2.703 recovered cases. Followed by DKI Jakarta with an increase of 2.099 recovered cases, East Java with an increase of 597 recovered cases, and East Kalimantan with an increase of 414 recovered cases.

There is one province that reported no new cases as of today. The province that reported zero new cases is Aceh.

The number of people suspected of having contracted COVID-19 or who are currently categorized as suspected cases was 83.916. Currently, 510 districts/cities from 34 provinces have cases of COVID-19.


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