COVID-19 In Central Sulawesi 11 Cases Remaining

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PALU - Central Sulawesi Province COVID-19 Task Force spokesman, Adiman, said there were currently 11 active cases of COVID-19 in Central Sulawesi.

"Active cases of COVID-19 or positive residents who are still undergoing quarantine in Central Sulawesi, today there are 11 people or 0.02 percent of the total residents who have been exposed to COVID-19 as many as 60,820 people", he said in Palu City, Monday, June 20.

He explained that the 11 people who were exposed to COVID-19 were in several areas including two people in Palu City, three people in Parigi Moutong Regency, and one person each in Tolitoli, Tojo Una-Una, Sigi, Morowali, Banggai Islands and Banggai.

Meanwhile, cumulatively 59,083 COVID-19 patients have recovered or reached 97.15 percent of the total residents exposed to COVID-19 in Central Sulawesi. In addition, 1,726 COVID-19 patients were declared dead, or 2.84 percent.

Adiman asked the public to continue to strictly implement health protocols to prevent the transmission and spread of COVID-19 so that active cases of COVID-19 continue to fall and that community activities can continue to be relaxed.

In addition, he appealed to the public to strengthen their immunity from the threat of exposure to COVID-19 by following the COVID-19 vaccination.

"The prevention is by wearing masks, washing hands, maintaining distance, and staying away from crowds. These steps are very important to do to break the chain of spread and transmission of COVID-19 in Central Sulawesi", he said.