Latest Update Regarding Corona Virus in Indonesia (25 September 2020)

Indonesia is still faced with the corona virus which is still a cause for concern.

Until Thursday (9/24/2020) the number of positive cases continued to increase. It was confirmed that there were an additional 4,534 people, so that now the total positive cases of the corona virus in Indonesia have reached 262,022. This information is based on data from the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) submitted by the Covid-19 Handling Task Force.

The increase in positive cases in Indonesia has also resulted in deaths from exposure to Covid-19. 128 people were recorded as having died, bringing the total to 10,105 people. The number of patients who have recovered and tested negative from Covid-19 has also increased. With the addition of 3,895 cases, now there are 191,853 cases of recovery.

The following is the distribution of the Corona virus based on age in Indonesia:

Is it true that men are more susceptible to contracting the corona virus as analyzed by health experts?

In Indonesia, more than half of the patients (data as of September 3, 2020) are male. (male: 51%, female: 49%, unannounced 0.00%)

Source: covid19.go.id; corona.jakarta.go.id; Ministry of Health; kompas.com