Sad News Came From Palangka Raya City, People Died Due To COVID-19 Reached 206

Deputy Mayor of Palangka Raya Umi Mastikah (Rendhik Andika/Antara)

JAKARTA - Deputy Mayor of Palangka Raya, Umi Mastikah said 21 COVID-19 patients in the local city were declared cured so that the accumulated community recovered from the coronavirus reached 6.094 people or 91.94 percent of the total positive cases.

"The data is based on the COVID-19 Task Force report yesterday. Even though the recovery rate is high, health protocols must continue to be applied", said Umi in Palangka Raya, as reported by Antara, Thursday, June 10.

Moreover, she continued, the Palangka Raya Task Force still recorded the addition of 28 positive cases of COVID-19, resulting in the accumulation of residents Those who tested positive for the virus reached 6.626 people.

Furthermore, based on data from the Palangka Raya COVID-19 Task Force in the "Kota Cantik" area who were positive and still undergoing treatment, 326 people or 4.92 percent of the total positive cases.

There were also recorded the number of patient deaths as many as 206 people in the capital city of Central Kalimantan province died after the addition of s one case died. Meanwhile, there are 1.228 people with suspected COVID-19 status.

The data was collected from all areas in Palangka Raya City covering five sub-districts covering 30 urban villages. The increasing number of COVID-19 cases, according to the woman who became the first deputy mayor in Palangka Raya, is also a form of the health team's success in tracing close contacts between the community and positive patients.

As an effort to break the chain of the spread of COVID-19, the City Government of Palangka Raya, through the team the task force continues to carry out various efforts ranging from socialization, early detection, security to case handling.

The Palangka Raya City Government also invites people in the Central Kalimantan Province to always implement the COVID-19 health protocol as an effort to minimize potential and prevent the spread of COVID-19.

In addition, she also invited residents in local cities to participate in the success of the implementation of the COVID-19 vaccine, especially those who were targeted and included in the criteria including the elderly in the local city so that the vaccine achievement target set by the government was immediately achieved.