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East Java Returns First Rank in the Positive Case of Corona RI

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia

The province East Java (East Java) again ranked first in the case of most positive confirmed citizens corona virus (covid-19) today, Sunday (6/28).

East Java has even overtaken the past three days DKI Jakarta previously the province was often the largest contributor to the addition of the corona virus.

“Distribution of examination results today East Java reported 330 new cases and 101 recovered,” said Government Spokesperson for handling corona virus Achmad Yurianto in a press conference at Graha BNPB, Jakarta, Sunday (28/6).


Cumulatively, East Java has scored a positive number of co-19 cases reaching 11,508, then followed by DKI Jakarta with a total of 11,114 cases.

Whereas the most recent addition of daily cases today occurred in Southeast Sulawesi, at least 192 people were confirmed corona today. Then sequence number three from Central Java with the number of new cases adding up to 188 cases.

DKI Jakarta occupies the fourth position with the most number of new cases as many as 125 cases.

In addition to positive cases, patients who died from the corona virus are also higher than DKI Jakarta. The number of patients who died in East Java per Sunday (28/6) totaled 831 people. Higher than the patients who died in DKI Jakarta, namely 625 people.

East Java Deputy Governor Emil Dardak had suspected that comorbidities became one of the factors that made the case of death due to co-19 in East Java high.

“The death rate in East Java is very high, not only high. Not only [kasus] positive, but death. What we worry about is that many comorbid patients, “he said via video conference, Saturday (6/27).

Therefore, he assessed that citizens who have comorbid diseases and are vulnerable to corona must be given special supervision. He also stated that almost all regions in East Java already had data on their citizens who had comorbid diseases from BPJS Health. This is done to map citizens who are vulnerable to exposure.

Meanwhile, positive cases of corona virus throughout Indonesia as of today reached 54,010 cases. Of these, 22,963 people were cured and 2,754 people died.

(khr / DAL)

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