The highest cure rate for Covid-19 patients in Bali in Indonesia

DENPASAR, KOMPAS.com – Bali Governor I Wayan Koster said the cure rate for Covid-19 patients in Bali was the highest in Indonesia.

In fact, it is called higher than the global cure rate.

Koster said the recovery rate for patients with Covid-19 in Bali reached 58.67 percent.

This figure is well above the national (16.86 percent) and global (32.10 percent) average.

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“Various policies and efforts in handling Covid-19, to date, have shown tangible results,” Koster said in a written statement late Monday (04/04/2020).

Furthermore, the average addition of Covid-19 positive patients per day in Bali was 7 people.

This number is less than DKI Jakarta, West Java, East Java, Central Java, South Sulawesi and Banten.

The Covid-19 positive patients in Bali then came mainly from migrant workers or ship crews who had just returned from abroad, up to 54 percent.

Meanwhile, Bali local transmission is 36%, regions outside Bali are 7% and foreigners are 3%.

Meanwhile, cases in other provinces, positive patients are mainly local transmissions.