Younger Kids Dominate Children's Mortality From Covid-19 in Java: Indonesia Task Force

"Don't take children out of the house, especially to public places that are potential to be a source of transmission. We want to protect our loved ones from the threat of Covid-19," Wiku said.

The average death rate for Covid-19 patients at the peak of the second year of the pandemic in Indonesia has reached more than 400 percent. West Java's Covid-19 mortality rate stands at 463 percent, Jakarta and Yogyakarta stand at 236 percent and 148 percent, respectively. 

(Writer: Fitria Chusna Farisa | Editor : Diamanty Meiliana)

Source: https://nasional.kompas.com/read/2021/07/02/07300811/satgas-kematian-anak-akibat-covid-19-di-pulau-jawa-didominasi-balita