[Zayapura News from Luopan Network]Papua’s new crown epidemic prevention and control working group spokesperson Silwanus Sumule (Silwanus Sumule) said that athletes and officials participating in the 20th Papua National Games (PON XX) And the organizing committee, 29 of them were infected with new coronary pneumonia.
Of the 29 confirmed cases, one has recovered. Silvanus said in a virtual news statement on Tuesday (October 5) that the 29 confirmed cases include 13 cases in Mimika County, 7 cases in Jayapura County, There are 6 cases in Jayapura City and 3 cases in Merauke County.
28 active cases are under treatment, and all patients are asymptomatic or mild. Silvanus said that athletes and officials who have been diagnosed with positive cases are quarantined in isolation centers in their respective counties/cities, that is, on ships prepared by the epidemic prevention and control working group and PB PON, or hospitals that have a cooperative relationship with PB PON.
Silvanus said that the athletes and officials infected with the new crown pneumonia came from several regions, namely Jakarta, North Sumatra, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), East Kalimantan, Banten, South Sulawesi, East Java and West Java.
Silvanus added that the PON XX athletes and officials who were diagnosed with a positive case had been vaccinated twice, so they were all in a state of asymptomatic or mild symptoms. (Pl)