Jakarta, July 5 -- The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients in 11 provinces has exceeded 75 percent, according to Spokesman of the Indonesian Government's COVID-19 Task Force Achmad Yurianto.

"This indicates that more patients have recovered from the virus," he said in his regular press conference circulated through the National Disaster Mitigation Agency's (BNPB's) official Youtube channel on Sunday.

Yurianto did not elaborate the provinces whose COVID-19 recovery rate had been recorded at above 75 percent but the task force's official website revealed them.

They are Bangka Belitung Islands Province whose recovery rate is recorded at 84 percent; Central Sulawesi (84 percent), Lampung (almost 80 percent), North Kalimantan (84 percent), R...