Today, Number Of COVID-19 Patients At Wisma Atlet Has Decreased By 91 People, A Total Of 2,363 People

Wisma Atlet Kemayoran (Photo: DOC ANTARA)

JAKARTA - The number of COVID-19 patients treated at the Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital (RSD), Jakarta as of Sunday, March 28 decreased by 91 people compared to the number of hospitalized patients on Saturday, March 27 yesterday.

This was the statement by the Head of Information for the Joint Defense Area Command (Kogabwilhan) I Colonel Marines Aris Mudian as quoted from Antara.

"Inpatients confirmed positive (COVID-19) in Tower 4, 5, 6 and 7 (wards) as many as 2,363 people, while the original number (one day before) was 2,454 people. There was a reduction in the number of hospitalized patients by 91 people," said Aris.

Starting from March 23, 2020, to March 28, 2021, or in a period of more than one year, the number of patients referred to the Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital reached 76,788 people. Of that number, 73,584 COVID-19 patients have been declared cured and discharged from the hospital, while 754 patients were referred to other hospitals.

So far, the Head of Information for Joint Defense Area Command (Kogabwilhan) I of the National Army has recorded 87 people who died at the Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital in a period of approximately one year.

Aris also conveyed the development of the situation at the Special Hospital for Infection (RSKI) Galang Island, Batam, Riau Islands, on Sunday.

"There are 305 hospitalized patients, including 116 men and 189 women. Of the 305 patients, there are 84 positive COVID-19 patients and 221 people who are still suspected," said Aris.

The Head of Information for the Joint Defense Area Command (Kogabwilhan) I of the National Army, also noted that there was a decrease in the number of hospitalized patients at the Galang Island Hospital, from 234 patients on Saturday to 221 on Sunday.

"There was a reduction of 13 people," he added.

Starting from 12 April 2020 to 28 March 2020, Galang Island Hospital has received a total of 11,134 patients. Of that number, 4,911 patients have been declared cured, 42 patients were referred to other hospitals, and 5,876 suspected patients have finished undergoing treatment, said Col. Aris Mudian.

So far, Galang Island Special Hospital for Infection has not reported any casualties due to COVID-19 in almost a year.