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The death toll of COVID-19 in Indonesia: 136 people died update by 31 March 2020 : 15.00 PML. This release confirmed by source The Ministry of Health Of The Republic Of Indonesia, Johns Hopkins. Created with Datawrappe. The palace explained the stages regarding large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) to be applied in the regions. What are the stages?

Deputy IV of the Presidential Staff Office Jury Ardiantoro said this social restriction could only be implemented in the COVID-19 distribution area. The mechanism that must be taken is through the Minister of Health's approval first.

"First, the regional government can do for one province or district with the approval of the minister of health. In this sense, not all regions can implement this policy. Because this must be based on technical, operational, political, socio-economic and security considerations. So this must meet the criteria which is not easy, "said the jury in a press conference broadcast live on YouTube BNPB, Wednesday (1/4/2020).

Illustration of corona virus spreading in Indonesia. (Shutterstock)

Local governments are also required to pay attention to the provisions stipulated in Law Number 6 the Year 2018 regarding Health Quarantine. Local governments must not deviate from that rule.

The jury also explained the stages of the implementation of PSBB in the area carried out through governors, regents, and mayors by giving proposals to the Minister of Health. Then, the Minister of Health discussed the proposal of the Regional Government to the Task Force for the Acceleration of Countermeasure for COVID-19.

"The mechanism for implementing PSBB in the regions is when the regions want to implement a large-scale social restriction policy, the governor, district head and mayor propose to the minister. Then the Ministry of Health in receiving this receives consideration from the Chair of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force," explained the Jury.

In addition to the governor and regional apparatus, the determination of the PSBB in the area could be proposed by the Chair of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force. The jury also stressed that this policy must still be approved by the Ministry of Health.

"In addition to the regional head, the PSBB can be proposed through the Chair of the Task Force. The Chair of the Task Force can propose to the Ministry of Health to set social restrictions. When accepting certain regions or regions, it is mandatory for regions to implement this decision," he explained.

Corona Indonesia Case Recap During March and April Predictions
It has been almost a month since Indonesia reported the first case of a coronavirus patient on March 2, 2020, until Tuesday (3/31/2020) there were 1,528 positive coronavirus patients. Meanwhile, of that number, 81 patients were declared cured and 136 patients died. The government decided to implement a large-scale social restriction (PSBB) in an effort to overcome the coronavirus pandemic or COVID-19. Meanwhile, following the development of the coronavirus case in Indonesia for a month:

March 2, 2020, President Joko Widodo for the first time announced two patients with corona virus-positive. The two patients were mothers and children who were suspected of being infected from Japanese citizens. March 6, 2020, Indonesia announced two positive patients with coronavirus, bringing the total to 4 patients.
March 8, 2020, Government spokesman for COVID-19 Ahmad Yurianto delivered two new cases so that in a week there have been 6 positive patients.
March 10, 2020, there were 13 new coronavirus patients, bringing the total to 19 patients.
March 11, 2020, 8 positive cases of new corona virus were reported, a total of 27 patients.
March 12, 2020, with reports of 7 positive patients the total number was 34. Also reported 2 patients recovered and one patient died. March 13, 2020, there were a surge of 35 new positive patients, bringing the total to 69. While 3 patients recovered and 3 died.
March 14, 2020, confirmed 27 positive corona virus patients made the number of accumulations to 96 patients in the second week of March 2020. It was also reported that 3 patients were cured and one patient died.
March 15, 2020 there were 21 new cases of corona virus, making a total of 117 positive cases.
March 16, 2020 announced 17 new patients positive for the corona virus made a total of 134 patients. March 17, 2020, there were 38 new cases of infection so that a total of 172 positive cases and one patient was declared cured again.
March 18, 2020 there was a surge with 55 new patients making 227 corona virus patients. In addition, there were 3 patients recovered and 14 people died. March 19, 2020, 82 new cases of corona virus were reported, resulting in an accumulation of 309 cases. Patients recovered 4 people and died 7 people. March 20, 2020, reported 60 new cases of infection made a total of 396 positive cases. Two patients recovered and 7 died.
March 21, 2020, there were an additional 81 new cases of infection, bringing the total number of positive cases to 450. While the number of patients recovered increased to a total of 20 people, and all 38 patients died.
March 22, 2020, 60 new cases were reported, resulting in an accumulation of 514 positive cases. Additional patients recovered 9 people and died 10 people.
March 23, 2020, the total number of cases was 579 after 65 new cases. While the patient recovered and died one person each. March 24, 2020, for the first time the number of new cases exceeded 100, namely 107 new cases. Making a total of 686 positive cases. While 6 patients died so that a total of 55 patients died.
March 25, 2020, there were 104 new positive cases making a total of 790 cases of infection. The patient recovered one person and died 3 people.
March 26, 2020, 103 new cases daily so that it accumulates to become 893 cases. While the patient recovered 4 people and died 20 people.
27 March 2020, with 153 new cases, the number of positive patients in Indonesia is 1,046. The number of patients recovered increased by 11 people and 9 people died. March 28, 2020, a total of 1,155 positive cases of COVID-19 with 109 new cases. In addition, 13 patients were reported to be cured and 15 died.
29 March 2020, an additional 130 new cases made a total of 1,285 cases. While 5 patients recovered and 12 died. March 30, 2020, 129 new cases were reported, bringing the total number of positive infections to 1,414 cases. Additional patients recovered 11 people and died 8 people.
31 March 2020, at the end of the month with 114 new cases there were 1,528 positive cases confirmed. While with an additional 6 patients, a total of 81 patients were cured. Whereas with 14 cases died, a total of 136 patients died in corona in a month.

Quoted by Kompas Daily (3/31/2020), biostatistics researcher at Eijkman-Oxford Clinical Research Unit (EOCRU) Iqbal Elyazar estimates that 71,000 people have coronavirus. in Indonesia at the end of April 2020. That was after Iqbal used the doubling time of the case in

Indonesia for five days or with the Italian model. Meanwhile, according to Our World in Data data, the time to multiply coronavirus in Indonesia is 2 days or the number of cases doubles every two days. Whereas the Center for Infection Disease Mathematics Modeling (CMMID) in London, only 2 percent of Covid-19 infections in Indonesia were reported. "Our calculation, COVID-19 has been circulating domestically in Indonesia since the beginning of February 2020," said epidemiologist (Rizal Setyo Nugroho - KOMPAS.COM - Zunita Putri - DETIKNEWS)

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