Sad News From Tarakan Kaltara, Three People Died Due To COVID-19

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JAKARTA - Sad news came from Tarakan, North Kalimantan. Where three people died positive for COVID-19.

The three people are, S (54) a resident of Kampung 1 Skip Village, EP (47) a resident of Karang Anyar Village and I (73) a resident of Karang Anyar Village.

Thus, the number of cases of death due to COVID-19 in Tarakan is 158 people, and probable cases that have died are six people.

Meanwhile, positive cases of COVID-19 increased by 134 people. So that the cumulative number of positive confirmed cases is 7,890 people. Meanwhile, there are 1,250 active COVID-19 cases.

"Patients who have been declared cured have increased to 80 people and the cumulative number who have recovered is 6,482," said Tarakan COVID-19 Handling Unit Spokesperson Devi Ika Indriarti in Tarakan, reported by Antara, Tuesday, July 27. Then the number of suspected cases being monitored is currently being monitored. as many as 107 people.

Furthermore, the total number of close contacts currently being monitored is 936 people. Close contacts are people who have a history of contact with probable or confirmed cases of COVID-19.

The Health Office appealed to the people of Tarakan to continue to provide moral support to patients or families of suspected cases, probable cases, close contacts and confirmed cases.