COVID-19 positive cases in Indonesia exceed 100,000

COVID-19 positive cases in Indonesia have reached 100,303, with the reported number of deaths at 4,838.

Based on data broadcast today on the Indonesian government's official website on COVID-19 at www.covid19.go.id, 58,173 patients out of the 100,303 positive cases have recovered from the infection.

Between noon yesterday and noon today, there were 57 more deaths and 1,525 new positive cases recorded while 1,518 patients had recovered.

Meanwhile, 54,910 patients are still being monitored for the viral infection.

East Java Province has recorded the highest number of positive cases at 20,812, followed by Jakarta (19,592) and the other 32 provinces.

East Java has also recorded the highest number of deaths at 1,608, followed by Jakarta (769), Central Java (574), South Sulawesi (307) and the rest of the Indonesian provinces.

-- BERNAMA