The Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) reported that several diseases were suffered by the communities in Aceh, North Sumatra (Sumut), and West Sumatra (Sumbar) following the ecological disaster that struck since November 25, 2025.
During the data collection period from November 25 to December 5, 2025, acute respiratory infection (ARI), skin diseases, and diarrhea were the most prevalent in these three provinces.
The number of ARI sufferers reached 2,868 people in Aceh, 4,333 in North Sumatra, and 697 in West Sumatra.
Meanwhile, skin disease cases reached 2,533 people in Aceh, 4,340 in North Sumatra, and 209 in West Sumatra.
As for diarrhea, there were 549 cases in Aceh, 892 in North Sumatra, and 60 in West Sumatra.
Below is the complete list of the 10 most common types of diseases experienced by the communities in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra from November 25 to December 5, 2025:
Aceh
- Skin diseases: 2,533 people
- ILI (Influenza-like Illness): 435 people
- Suspected fever: 144 people
- Suspected measles: 3 people
- Suspected dengue: 1 person
- Suspected cases (unspecified): 0 people
- Suspected pertussis: 0 people
North Sumatra
- Skin diseases: 4,340 people
- Suspected fever: 511 people
- Suspected dengue: 7 people
- Suspected measles: 2 people
- Suspected cases (unspecified): 0 people
- Suspected pertussis: 0 people
West Sumatra
- Skin diseases: 209 people
- Aches/Stiffness: 99 people
Data collected by Databoks from the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) shows that as of Monday (December 8, 2025) at 08:00 AM WIB, this disaster has resulted in 926 deaths, 272 missing persons, and approximately 5,000 injured.
Disclaimer: A revision was made to the chart on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 05:28 PM WIB, where West Sumatra's diarrhea cases were originally 0 and are now 60. We apologize for this data input error.