TRIBUNJATENG.COM, SEMARANG – The Semarang City Health Office (Dinkes) predicts an increase in cases in October and December.
Head of Semarang City Health Office, Moh Abdul Hakam | conveyed, the prediction was seen from the data graph in 2020 plus the number of vaccinations, as well as the implementation of health protocols.
If PPKM is abolished, it is predicted that there will be an increase in cases at the end of October and December of 190 – 200 cases.
“We learned from 2020. The number of Covid-19 cases from machine learning that we input, we also input the numbers of vaccines and prokes, if there is no emergency PPKM, there will be an increase in cases in late October between 200 and the end of December 190 – 200 cases,” said Hakam, Sunday (3/10/2021).
Anticipating an increase in cases, he continued, the Health Department is currently aggressively conducting screening for early detection of Covid-19.
It is also still conducting random sampling in several sectors.
In one month, already 10 thousand samplings have been screened.
“This is our fourth week of screening targeting public places, such as restaurants and cafes. Previously, we screened schools, traditional and modern markets, and offices,” he said.
Hakam asked people from abroad or outside the city who came to Lunpia City to be quarantined first so that there would not be a spike in cases.
Tracing or tracing of close contacts is further strengthened.
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