Update On COVID-19 As Of July 24: Accumulated Cases Recovering 11 Times From Death Cases

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JAKARTA - The number of new COVID-19 cases continues to grow. Based on data from the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) as of July 24 at 12.00 WIB, a total of 24,965 specimens have been examined, with confirmed positive cases reaching 1,761 people.

"The total accumulation of positive cases since COVID-19 was discovered in Indonesia has reached 95,418 people," the Ministry of Health was quoted as saying, Friday, July 24.

Then, the accumulation of cured cases reached 11 times the accumulated case of death. Until now, the total number of cases recovered has reached 53,945 people and 4,665 cases have died.

"The number of people recovered today is 1,781 and cases have died as many as 89 people," the report said.

Infographics update on the acceleration of the handling of COVID-19 in Indonesia as of 24 July 2020 at 12.00 WIB. # UniteLawanCovid19 pic.twitter.com/lqxQwhypoS

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The province with the most new cases is East Java with 496 new cases and a total of 19,946. East Java is also the province with the most accumulated cases in Indonesia.

Furthermore, DKI Jakarta with 297 new cases and a total of 18,365 cases. Central Java has 124 new cases with a total of 8,145 cases. West Java with 91 new cases and a total of 5,915 cases. Then, South Kalimantan has 90 new cases and a total of 5,422 cases.

The province with the most cases recovered today is also owned by East Java with an additional 421 cases recovered. Followed by South Sulawesi with an increase of 331 recovered cases, South Kalimantan with an additional 273 recovered cases, and DKI Jakarta with an increase of 269 recovered cases.

Then, there are 5 provinces that reported having no new cases today. The provinces are West Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, Lampun, Maluku and East Nusa Tenggara.

In addition, the number of specimens examined reached 1,335,889. In detail, as many as 1,304,362 specimens were examined using real time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and 31,527 using molecular rapid tests (TCM).

"Today there are 37 labs that have not reported the PCR examination results, which are in Bengkulu, Yogyakarta, Jakarta, Bandung, Bekasi, Bogor, Depok, Subang, Sukabumi, Purwokerto, Probolinggo, Bangkalan, Surabaya, Pontianak, Samarinda, Balikpapan, Batam. , Bandar Lampung, Kupang, Jayapura, Bintuni Bay, Sorong, Pekanbaru, Makassar, Manado, Palembang, Medan, "he wrote.

Finally, the number of people suspected of having contracted COVID-19 or who are currently categorized as suspected cases, was recorded at 53,702 people. Meanwhile, the number of areas affected by the corona virus has reached 470 districts / cities out of 34 affected provinces in Indonesia.