New Microbes and New Infections (Sep 2020)
Preliminary report of COVID-19 testing: experience of the clinical microbiology laboratory Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
Abstract
Indonesia first reported SARS-CoV-2 in March 2020. From March to April, clinical microbiology laboratory Universitas Indonesia in Jakarta received 4617 specimens with 12.6% positivity rate and 22% asymptomatic case. The result of this study could give an early picture of Indonesia’s COVID 19 outbreak situation.