Newborn, this baby girl is positive for corona, is infected from her mother

KOMPAS.com – A newborn in Nganjuk, East Java, confirmed positive for Covid-19.

The baby girl has the virus from her mother.

The baby is one of 12 coronavirus cases in Nganjuk in the past two days.

Spokesperson for the Nganjuk Covid-19 Handling Task Force, Hendriyanto, said the additional 12 positive cases consisted of six women and six men.

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“There is baby girl just one day born from Kertosono District, confirmed positive after contracting his mother, “said Hendriyanto, as quoted from Surya.co.id, Tuesday (27/10/2020) evening.

Until Tuesday (27/10/2020), the cumulative number positive Corona in Nganjuk it reached 595 cases.

Apart from the baby, continued Hendriyanto, a 10-year-old boy from Patianrowo District was confirmed positive.

The transmission of Covid-19 in Nganjuk has increased again.

Meanwhile, positive cases that were declared cured, said Hendriyanto, also experienced additions. Until now, the cumulative number of positive Corona recoveries has reached 498 people.

“For those treated in a number of referral hospitals and emergency hospitals as many as 33 people, and for the number of deaths due to Covid-19 in Nganjuk reached 61 people,” said Hendriyanto.

Looking at the Covid-19 data, the Covid-19 outbreak continues and has not yet been completed.

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The Nganjuk Covid-19 Handling Task Force continues to intensively socialize and enforce the discipline of health protocols to the public.

“Of course this is done in an effort to raise awareness and maintain public health so as not to be infected with this dangerous virus. Namely asking residents to wear masks, wash their hands and keep their distance or 3M,” said Hendriyanto.

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This article has been published on surya.co.id with the title, “Newborn, Baby Girl in Nganjuk is Positive for Coronavirus“(SURYA.CO.ID/AHMAD AMRU MUIZ)

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