COVID-19 Update As Of June 20: New Cases Of 13,373, Highest In DKI Jakarta 5,582 People

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JAKARTA - The Ministry of Health released the latest additional positive cases of COVID-19 as of today. The cumulative total cases are 1,989,909 people since the first case was announced on March 2, meanwhile, new cases per day reached 13,737 people.

Meanwhile, the number of recovered cases today increased by 6,385 people, bringing the total to 1,972,528 people recovered. Meanwhile, positive confirmed cases who died increased by 371 people and a total of 54,662 people.

Meanwhile, the province with the newest cases is DKI Jakarta with 5,582 new cases and a total of 474,029 cases. DKI is the province with the most COVID-19 cases in Indonesia. Followed by the province of Central Java with 2,195 and the total cumulative cases reached 227,148.

Then, West Java 2009 new cases, with a total of 344,568 cases. East Java with

739 new cases and a total of 163,548 cases. Followed by DI Yogyakarta with the addition of 665 cases and the total cases reached 52,641.

It was also reported that 3 provinces reported the addition of new cases under 10, namely Gorontalo with 10 cases, Papua with 6 cases, and North Maluku with 1 case. It was also reported that there was no additional case in one province, namely North Sulawesi.

The province with the most recovered cases today belongs to DKI Jakarta with an additional 2,457 recovered cases. West Java followed with an increase of 973 cases. Then, followed by Riau 380 cases recovered, East Java 376, DI Yogyakarta 280 cases, and Riau Islands 215 cases.

"The highest death cases were in Central Java with 86 people. Followed by DKI Jakarta 69 people, West Java 62 people, East Java 51 cases, and Lampung 20 people", as quoted from Ministry of Health data, Sunday, June 20.

In addition, the number of specimens that have been examined per day is 89,183. Meanwhile, cumulatively it reached 18,649,618. As for the details, 15,548,077 were examined by RT-PCR, 187,256 by the TMC method and 2,914,285 antigens.

"For the number of people suspected of contracting COVID-19 or currently categorized as suspected cases, it is recorded at 121,684 people", he said.

Then, the weekly positivity rate for people from June 13 to 19, 2021 is 17.33 percent. While the daily positivity rate is 22.81 percent.

Currently, the number of people who have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination has increased by 170,030 and the total has reached 23,043,372, and the second dose of vaccination has 26,800 people, the cumulative total has reached 12,239,706. Meanwhile, the vaccination target reached 40,349,049 people.