Sad News From Kaltara, A Total Of 617 People Died Due To COVID-19

Isolation room to treat patients confirmed positive for COVID-19 in North Kalimantan Province. (PHOTO BETWEEN/doc.)

JAKARTA - The North Kalimantan COVID-19 Handling Task Force (Kaltara) stated that there were 358 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in the province so that the total number since the pandemic has now risen to 29,654 people. The world has also increased by nine people so that the cumulative number of patients with COVID-19 who died is 617 people," said Spokesman for the Kaltara COVID-19 Task Force, Agust Suwandy in a statement received in Tarakan City, reported by Antara, Saturday, August 21. details of the addition of positive confirmed cases in Kaltara were in Tarakan as many as 123 people, Malinau as many as three people, Nunukan as many as 90 people, Tana Tidung Regency as many as 14 people and Bulungan as many as 128 people.

Meanwhile, three deaths due to COVID-19 occurred in Tarakan, one in Malinau, two in Nunukan and three in Bulungan. Then, 417 COVID-19 patients who were declared cured and the cumulative number who recovered from COVID-19 were 22,671 people. Patients who recovered from COVID-19 for Tarakan were 95 people, Nunukan were 19 people, Tana Tidung Regency was 56 people and Bulungan were 247 people. Furthermore, for positive cases of COVID-19 patients who are still being treated, 68 people are still being treated and The number who are still being treated is 6,366 people, said Agust Suwandy.