Jakarta, Sept. 22 -- The COVID-19 Handling Task Force has stated that hospitals have emerged as the largest contributors of confirmed coronavirus cases.

"As of June 4 to September 12, 2020, it is known that the cluster that contributed the most number of COVID-19 cases was from hospitals, communities, and offices. In the hospitals, there are a total of 24,000 patients," said Wiku Adisasmito, spokesperson for the COVID-19 task force, at a virtual press conference held from the Presidential Office in Jakarta on Tuesday.

He explained that there were 15,133 cases emerging from community clusters, with the office cluster accounting for 3,194 confirmed cases, ship crew members or Indonesian migrant workers cluster adding 1,641 cases, market c...