Tanjung, S Kalimantan (ANTARA) - The Tabalong district government spokesman of Task Force for Acceleration Handling of COVID-19 Taufiqurrahman Hamdie reported on Sunday (July 19, 2020) an increase by two new positive corona patients.
"The addition of two confirmed positive corona comes from company employees," Taufik said.
The two were detected to be positive after undergoing a PCR test at the Tirta Clinic in Tanjung independently.
They both then undergoing quarantine at the facility provided by the company.
Currently the remaining confirmed positive patients undergoing treatment at a special installation of the Tanjung District Hospital are 26 after 11 patient recovered and sent home.
"The special installation for Corona treatment has currently a capacity of 50 people and can accommodate more patients if the renovation completed," Taufik explained.
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