UPDATE: Increase of 3737 cases, Covid-19 in Indonesia reaches 210,940 pages in total

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The government, through the Covid-19 Management Working Group, shows data indicating that the transmission of the corona virus still occurs in the community.

This has caused the number of Covid-19 cases to continue to grow today, Friday (11/9/2020).

In fact, the number of patients infected with the corona virus in one day is still very high.

Based on data as of Friday at 12.00 WIB, it is known that there has been an addition of 3,737 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.

The addition has brought the number of Covid-19 cases in Indonesia now to 210,940 people, starting with the first case on March 2, 2020.

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This information was revealed by the Covid-19 Task Force through data sent to journalists on Friday afternoon.

The data can also be accessed via the Covid19.go.id website, which isto update every afternoon.

Sample data

Meanwhile, 3,737 new cases were discovered after the government examined 31,813 samples in one day.

At the same time, 28,349 people were sampled for sample examination.

Therefore, the government in total has examined 2,581,433 specimens from 1,498,292 people sampled.

With registration, a person can submit to the examination of the sample more than once.

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The patient recovered and died

The government is trying to generate hope by showing that more and more Covid-19 patients are recovering.

In one day, there were another 2,707 Covid-19 patients who recovered and were no longer infected with the corona virus.

They were declared cured after being examined by the method Polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

Thus, the total number of Covid-19 patients who recovered reached 150,217 people.

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However, there is still sad news with the increasing number of Covid-19 patients who have died.

In the period from September 10 to 11, 2020, 88 patients with Covid-19 are known to have died.

Therefore, the death rate from Covid-19 in Indonesia reaches 8,544 people.

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In addition to the positive cases, the government also said that there are 94,886 people who are currently suspected of being related to the corona virus.

So far, Covid-19 cases have been recorded in all provinces or 34 provinces of Indonesia, from Aceh to Papua.

In particular, there are 490 districts / cities in 34 provinces that have been affected by the transmission of the corona virus.

This number has increased by one region compared to yesterday’s data.