Healed Patients Increase 10 People, Isdianto Optimistic Riau Islands Able to Fight Covid-19

TRIBUNBATAM.id, JAKARTA -Head of Riau Islands Covid-19 Handling Acceleration Task Force Team, Isdianto is grateful for the recovery of Covid-19 positive patients.

Because until Friday (05/01/2020) evening, there were an additional 10 patients recovered, which made there were a total of 21 patients recovered in Riau Islands.

"Alhamdulillah, 10 patients have recovered.

Hopefully more and more people get better and there are no more positive cases.

Together we pray that corona will disappear soon, "Isdianto said through a written statement.

Those who recovered were case patients 17 (Mrs. RA), case patients 38 (Mrs. LL), case patients 42 (Tn TS), case patients 54 (Tn AM), case patients 40 (Tn HT), case patients 41 (Tn SF).

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Then case patients 34 (Mr IF), case patients 37 (Mr HS), case patients 33 (Mrs. WI) and case patients 44 (Ny LI).

With the recovery of these patients, 59 patients are still being treated, both for the destination hospital in Riau Islands and Galang Hospital.

Isdianto was even more optimistic that more and more patients were recovering.

Especially at this time 1,500 reagents as supporters of the swab test examination have arrived at Class I Environmental Health and Disease Control Engineering Center (BTKLPP) Batam.

In addition, 1,500 provincial government assistance reagents are still on the way from the planned 3,000.

Then 10 thousand reagents from the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) have also arrived in Batam.

With the arrival of the reagents, according to Isdianto, it will be easier for the team to track patients, so that the steps to prevent the spread of Covid-19 can be maximized.

"I am optimistic that the spread will be getting smaller. Healed up more and more.

But for that, all of them need awareness and discipline to obey the government's call, "said Isdianto.