Bad News From Tanjungpinang. 35 COVID-19 Patients Died During June 2021

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JAKARTA - The Riau Islands Province COVID-19 Handling Task Force recorded that as many as 35 residents of Tanjungpinang City died due to being triggered by the corona virus during June 2021. The Daily Head of the Riau Islands COVID-19 Handling Task Force Lamidi said the number of patients who died from COVID-19 in the mother The Riau Islands city was the highest in June compared to the previous month during the pandemic. "Based on daily reports, the highest number of patients who died from COVID-19 was four people. That happened on June 30, 2021," he said, quoted by Antara, Thursday, July 1. Lamidi, who is also the Daily Executor of the Riau Islands Regional Secretary, said the highest number of patients in Riau Islands who died from COVID-19 in June 2021 occurred in Batam. The number of COVID-19 patients in Batam who died in June 2021 reached 102 people, or about 300 percent higher than Tanjungpinang. "From daily reports, the highest number of patients who died from COVID-19 was nine people. It happened on June 1 and June 27, 2021," he said.

While the number of patients in Bintan who died from COVID-19 in June 2021 was 23 people, the highest in the area during the pandemic. In Karimun, he continued, the number of patients who died from COVID-19 in June 2021 was 14 people. While in Lingga, only two people died from COVID-19 in June 2021. The number of patients who died from COVID-19 in Natuna during June 2021 was four people, while in the Anambas Islands six people. June 2021 increased by 421 people to 25,924 people. Patients who recovered increased by 273 people reaching 21,468 people, "he explained.

The number of active cases in Riau Islands reached 3,897 people, spread across Batam 1,924 people, Tanjungpinang 927 people, Bintan 648 people, Karimun 154 people, Anambas 18 people, Lingga 88 people, and Natuna 138 people. while working," he said.