Jakarta (ANTARA) - The number of inpatients treated at the Kemayoran Athletes Village Emergency Hospital for COVID-19 patients has risen by three to reach 196 people, according to an official.

"Inpatients at the Kemayoran Athlete's Village Emergency COVID-19 Hospital Tower 4, 5, 6, and 7, as of Wednesday, totaled 196 people, while the original figure as of Tuesday (November 23) was 193 people," Head of Information for the Joint Regional Defense Command I Marine Colonel Aris Mudian stated.

The figure declined by 33 people as compared to the number of patients during the previous week as of Wednesday, November 17.

During the period from March 23, 2020, to November 24, 2021, a total of 129,181 COVID-19 patients received treatment at Kemayoran Athlete's Village, out of which as many 128,985 were discharged.

Of the 128,985 patients receiving treatment at the emergency hospital, 1,044 people were referred to other hospitals, 127,345 have recovered, and 596 people succumbed to the disease.

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Mudian also shed light on the developments pertaining to the returning Indonesian migrant workers being treated at the Pademangan Athletes Village Hospital. The number of inpatients decreased by 645 people as compared to the figure the day before.

"Inpatients (at Pademangan Athlete's Village Hospital Towers 8, 9, and 10) as of Wednesday totaled 3,198 people, comprising 1,373 men and 1,825 women," he remarked.

On the other hand, the number of inpatients increased by 78 people at the Pasar Rumput Apartment Emergency Hospital Tower 1 and 2, thereby bringing the number of inpatients to 539 people. On Tuesday, some 461 people were recorded.

He also drew attention to the situation at the Galang Island Hospital for Infectious Disease.

"At the Galang Island Hospital, the number of inpatients had decreased by four, from 71 people to 67 today," he added.

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Translator: Putu Indah S, Mecca Yumna
Editor: Rahmad Nasution
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