Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —
Corona virus positive caseCovid-19) increased by 47,899 people, Tuesday (13/7) while setting a record high during the pandemic. Thus, since the first patient was announced by the President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on March 2, 2020, now the cumulative total exposed to the corona virus in Indonesia has reached 2,615,529 cases.
For the record, positive cases of COVID-19 reached a record high on July 12, reaching 40 thousand new cases. The previous record was an additional 38,124 daily on July 9.
Meanwhile, the number of recovered cases increased by 20,123 people, bringing the total to 2,139,601. Meanwhile, the number of deaths increased by 864 so that the cumulative number reached 68,219 people.
Furthermore, the number of active cases reached 407,709 with 181,043 suspects. Then the examination of specimens is 227,083.
The surge in positive cases of Covid-19 in Indonesia has continued to occur since the last few weeks.
The number of patients who died is still increasing in large numbers. The Covid-19 Task Force said the Delta variant, which is more easily transmitted, was the cause of the spike in cases in Indonesia.
Recently there was also an oxygen crisis in a number of hospitals.
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The central government has also decided to implement Emergency PPKM from July 3 to July 20 on the island of Java-Bali.
Recently, the government established 15 regions outside Java and Bali that originally implemented micro PPKM to become Emergency PPKM.
Meanwhile, the government also continues to intensify the vaccination program. Lately, there has been a lot of talk about paid vaccines being sold through Kimia Farma but being postponed.
According to the Ministry of Health, paid vaccines are only one option.
(tim/psp)
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