North Sumatra's COVID-19 Cases Highest in Sumatra Island
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As of Thursday, March 26, 2020, a total of 24 coronavirus cases have been recorded on the island of Sumatra. This represents 2.7% of the total cases in Indonesia. The highest number of cases are in North Sumatra and the Riau Islands, with 8 and 5 cases respectively.
Cases have also been reported in West Sumatra (3 cases), Lampung (3 cases), and Riau (2 cases). Aceh, Jambi, and South Sumatra each reported one case in their respective regions as of yesterday.
The government has prepared 31 referral hospitals on the island of Sumatra to handle patients who test positive for the coronavirus.
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