COVID-19 handling efforts must be focused in eight provinces: Jokowi

Our issue is to carry out huge 3T, screening, tracing, and treatment, with top priority in 8 provinces.

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called to prioritize the country’s 8 provinces, including East Java, Jakarta, West Java, South Sulawesi, Central Java, North Sumatra, and Papua, in regards to the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

” Our concern is to conduct enormous 3T, testing, tracing, and treatment, with concern given to the 8 provinces (consisting of) East Java, Jakarta, West Java, South Sulawesi, Central Java, North Sumatra, and Papua,” Jokowi remarked at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, on Monday.

At a restricted meeting to discuss the velocity of COVID-19 managing measures attended by cabinet ministers, the president advised the authority to step up screening for the coronavirus illness by preparing more labs as well as mobile laboratories.

” For (coronavirus) testing, we require more PCR (polymerase domino effect) test kits and prepared more labs in regions and mobile labs. I hope that we would have the ability to satisfy the target to provide 30 thousand (laboratories),” he mentioned.

The head of state highlighted the significance of tracing and monitoring people at danger for the coronavirus disease.

” We then offer the treatment and (display) the self-isolation. Health center centers should be improved, particularly beds, personal protective devices (PPE), medications, ventilators, and isolation wards, in the provinces that I had actually discussed earlier,” Jokowi remarked.

” I do not wish to talk excessive, but I do want to convey what we require to do in reaction to the increase in the variety of favorable (COVID-19 test results) and brand-new cases that continue to increase,” he specified.

At the conference, Jokowi contacted his aides to furnish just succinct reports on COVID-19 handling. He gave more time to highlight requisite procedures to be taken instantly to curb the coronavirus spread.

Since Sunday (July 12), the number of COVID-19 clients in Indonesia had actually reached 75,699, with 35,638 recoveries and 3,606 deaths.

The virus has actually spread throughout the nation’s provinces, with the greatest variety of cases tape-recorded in East Java, reaching 16,658, followed by 14,517 in Jakarta, 6,973 in South Sulawesi, 5,473 in Central Java, 5,077 in West Java, 4,146 in South Kalimantan, 2,653 in South Sumatra, 2,323 in North Sumatra, 2,267 in Papua, 2,195 in Bali, 1,660 in North Sulawesi, 1,593 in Banten, 1,550 in West Nusa Tenggara, and 1,196 in Central Kalimantan.
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