JAKARTA - Patients recovered from COVID-19 in West Papua, Saturday, increased by 16 people so that the total recovery in this province is 22,569 people or 97.9 percent of the 23,504 positive cases during the pandemic.

Spokesperson for the West Papua COVID-19 Task Force, doctor Arnold Tiniap, said 16 patients recovered today from Teluk Bintuni district 14 people and 2 people from the city of Sorong.

He also reported that there was only one more active case of COVID-19 from Sorong city today, bringing the total active cases to 133 people.

"Of the 133 active cases of COVID-19 in West Papua, 107 patients are from Teluk Bintuni district, 8 from Sorong, 6 from Manokwari, 5 from Sorong city, 3 from South Manokwari, 2 from Maybrat and Tambrauw and Teluk Wondama district each with 1 patient. ," he quoted Antara, Saturday, October 16.

Arnold Tiniap said that although the trend of positive cases of COVID-19 had begun to sag in West Papua, the public was advised to remain obedient to health protocols.

"Although positive cases of COVID-19 are starting to decline in this province, the public is advised to continue to obey the government's recommendations in implementing health protocols," said Arnold Tiniap.


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