COVID-19 Update As Of October 14: 1.053 New Cases , Recovered Cases Increase By 1.715

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JAKARTA - The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) released the latest additional positive cases of COVID-19 as of today. A total of 258.945 specimens were examined with the result that there were 1.053 new positive cases of COVID-19.

"The total accumulation of positive cases since COVID-19 was discovered in Indonesia has reached 4.232.099 people and 19.852 active cases," said Ministry of Health data, Thursday, October 14.

Today's recovered cases increased by 1.715 cases, bringing the total to 4.069.399 recovered people. Then, positive confirmed cases who died increased by 37 people and a total of 142.848 people.

The province with the newest cases was in Central Java with 156 cases and a total of 483.661 cases. Followed by DKI Jakarta with 113 new cases with a total of 859.736 cases. West Java has 102 new cases and a total of 704.207 cases. Then, East Java with 86 new cases and a total of 397.102 cases.

The province with the most recovered cases today belongs to North Sumatra with an increase of 190 recovered cases. Followed by Central Java with an additional 138 recovered cases, West Java with an additional 125 recovered cases, and East Java with an additional 122 recovered cases.

There is 1 province that reported no new cases today, namely Bengkulu. In addition, the number of specimens that have been examined using RT-PCR, TCM, and antigens reached 42.625.525.

"Positive results per number of people examined or the positivity rate of people this week is 0.73 percent," he wrote.

For the number of people suspected of contracting COVID-19 or currently categorized as suspected cases, 460.541. Currently, 34 provinces have had cases of COVID-19.

To date, 107.308.702 people have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination and 60.422.073 people have received the second dose of vaccination. While the third dose of vaccination was 1.045.398. Meanwhile, the target for vaccination in Indonesia is 208.265.720 people.