COVID-19 positive in Palembang adds 73 people, 12 exposed children



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Palembang, IDN Times – The number of positive cases in South Sumatra (South Sumatra) shows an alarming development. An explosion of new patients reached 119 people, with 73 positive patients from Palembang.

According to South Sumatra Task Force spokesperson Nur Purwoko, today’s addition was from other regions as well. Like Ogan Ilir (OI) up to 17 people, Banyuasin eight people, Muara Enim five people, OKI 4 people, Lubuk Linggau and East OKU every three people, Musi Banyuasin (Muba) there are two people and finally OKU increased by one person.

“Most occur in Palembang with cases of local transmission,” said Nur Purwoko, (5/14).

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1. Patient children increase by 12 people

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From these data, positive cases were found that affected children under 13 up to 12 people. They spread from OI, East OKU and Palembang Regencies. All have been treated in their respective regional hospitals.

“The youngest children are one year old and the oldest is 13. Palembang has six children, OI five children and East OKU a son,” he explained.

2. No new groups have been added

COVID-19 positive in Palembang adds 73 people, 12 exposed children Results of the Corona or Covid-19 rapid tests of various students from the Islamic boarding school Al-Fatah, Temboro, Magetan Regency. IDN Times / Nofika Dian Nugroho

The distribution of COVID-19 in southern Sumatra, according to the Task Force, is still at the level of the family that first contracted the crown. The virus is then spread through physical contact from the closest family. The Working Group ensures that no new cluster has been added.

“We have not found a new positive case outside the family, because the positive notes have contact or contact with previous patients,” he said.

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3. One more person died

COVID-19 positive in Palembang adds 73 people, 12 exposed children Rapid test in a hospital in Banten (BETWEEN PHOTOS / Muhammad Iqbal)

Not only do positive cases increase, but the patient died, it was also found that he came from Prabumulih today. A 79-year-old woman who died while under surveillance (PDP) was confirmed positive for COVID-19 after the sample. swab Departure. The total number of deaths has increased to 10 people.

“The cure is not increasing, still 73 people. 10 people died,” he explained.

Then, the number of people under monitoring (ODP) is up to 4,047 people, of which 3,685 have finished monitoring and 1,362 are still under monitoring. Then, the patients under supervision (PDP) reached 331 people, with negative results of 170 people and 161 people still in treatment.

“The samples examined in the Palembang BBLK laboratory totaled 2,152 with 441 positive COVID-19 results, and 269 were negative. Only 1,142 samples were still being examined,” he said.

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