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Govt warns of asymptomatic individuals being potential corona carriers

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Government's spokesman for COVID-19 handling Achmad Yurianto has warned of the dangers posed by asymptomatic individuals, who can be potential carriers of the coronavirus, as positive cases rose by 106 to reach 2,092 on Saturday. Yurianto remarked during a press conference of the Task Force for Acceleration of COVID-19 Handling in Jakarta on Saturday as quoted by Antara that Indonesian should be wary of transmission by asymptomatic persons to members of society. Government know this, as OTG (asymptomatic persons) can be potential transmitters of (the virus). Yurianto pointed out that the spike in the number of transmissions indicated that OTG might be acting as potential carriers of coronavirus. Asymptomatic individuals are those infected by the virus but did not exhibit any symptoms. As of Saturday, the number of COVID-19 cases in the country had reached 2,092. The number of recovered patients has increased by 16 to reach 150 people, while the virus had claimed the lives of 191//Ant

 

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