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The Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic Hits Indonesia, WHO Gives Guidelines to Reduce Transmission

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JAKARTA – Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin admits that currently Indonesia is facing second wave pandemic COVID-19.

Confirmed high spikes have occurred in DKI Jakarta, Greater Bandung, Semarang, Kudus, and Surabaya originating from the Delta variant. Even so, according to Budi, whatever the variant, the main goal of every pandemic that has occurred is to reduce the rate of transmission.

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“Because many pandemics can only be completed in 5 years, 10 years, some even reach hundreds of years. So we don’t have to be too ambitious to be able to overcome a pandemic within 1 year. virtual, Sunday (11/7).

COVID-19 virus it is not as fatal as other viruses such as HIV, MERS, or tuberculosis, because the mortality rate is low. However, the danger of this virus is its transmission is very high.

Budi explained that world data shows that of 100 infected people, 80% can self-isolate and are expected to recover within 14 days, and 20% enter the hospital for treatment. As many as 5% of the 20% needed to go to the ICU, and 1.6%-1.7% of the 20% died.

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