These Three Places in Indonesia Are Covid-19 Free

Thursday, 21 October 2021 – 15:36 GMT+7
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jpnn.com, SULAWESI BARAT - Good news has unfolded in Indonesia's West Sulawesi as data shows that there are no Covid-19 patients in three areas of the province.

In the last five days, no Covid-19 patients were treated at hospitals in three regencies.

"The three regencies are Mamasa, Majene and Pasangkayu regencies," said the spokesman for the West Sulawesi Covid-19 task force, Safaruddin Sunusi, in his statement on Thursday (21/10).

There were only four Covid-19 patients in West Sulawesi, Safaruddin added. They are currently being treated at hospitals in Mamuju, Central Mamuju, and Polewali Mandar regencies.

There was an additional one Covid-19 patient in Majene and three in Mamasa, but they have all recovered. In addition, three Covid-19 patient in Mamuju and five in Polewali Mandar have also recovered.

The total number of Covid-19 cases in West Sulawesi has reached 12,305, with 11,907 recoveries and 342 deaths. There are 52 patients who are self-isolating.

Safaruddin said that no Covid-19 patients in West Sulawesi had died from the disease in the last 10 days, based on data from the West Sulawesi Covid-19 task force.

"Hopefully, these conditions will persist. The government must continue to impose strict health protocols and carry out vaccinations," he said. (antara/mcr20/jpnn)

There have been no Covid-19 patients in three areas of the West Sulawesi province in Indonesia in the last five days.