Beware of Euphoria amid Decline in Covid-19 Cases
Though Indonesia has marked a recent decline in Covid-19 cases and hospitalization, the public is urged to maintain vigilance and not be lulled into a state of euphoria, as transmission still remains a threat.
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An officer selects people who will enter the vaccination site at Alam Indah Beach, Tegal City, Central Java, Sunday (5/9/2021). Vaccinations at these tourist attractions are open on Saturdays and Sundays during September. Only people who will be vaccinated are allowed to enter the beach area.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS – The number of Covid-19 cases and the death rate have dropped significantly, but we must not become careless and ignore the health protocols, as the risk of transmission still remains.
Health Ministry data on Monday (6/9/2021) showed that the number of Covid-19 cases in Indonesia increased by 4,413 cases, bringing the cumulative total to 4,133,433 cases. Meanwhile, the number of active cases decreased by 9,248 cases, bringing the total to 146,271 cases.