Polman Regional Hospital Treats Corona Suspect Patients

Polewali Mandar, Sulbarkita.com - Polman Regional General Hospital (RSUD) detected one patient suspect covid-19 or corona virus. The patient was initialed N, 19 years old, who came from Riso Village, Tapango District. "The patient entered Polman Regional Hospital on Saturday afternoon, March 14," said the Head of Administration and Administration of Polman Regional Hospital, Dr. Mustaman when contacted via his cellphone, Monday, March 16.

Mustaman explained that the suspect corona patient was a student at a university in the city of Depok, West Java Province. Patient N was categorized as suspect because it was identified as having symptoms of contracting corona including high fever, sore throat, cough, and tightness, "We will be referred to the Pare-Pare Hospital for further action," Mustaman said. "Later the referral hospital will determine whether the patient is corona positive or not," he added.

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To anticipate and prevent the virus from Wuhan, China is contagious. Mustaman said isolate the patient's family. "We want to break the chain of transmission because the patient has direct contact with his family," said Mustaman.

He hopes for the support of other parties such as security forces, village heads and sub-district heads to convey to the families of suspect corona patients to be isolated, "We also encourage the community to prevent the corona virus by maintaining endurance by eating nutritious food," Mustaman said.

Ahmad G.