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One Covid-19 Patient in Batam Died, Complaining of Shortness of Breath, Cough and Fever
One Covid-19 patient in Batam has died. The 50-year-old housewife whose experienced shortness of breath, fever and cough.
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TRIBUNBATAM.id, BATAM - One Covid-19 patient in Batam has died.
The 50-year-old housewife whose address is in Nongsa District experienced shortness of breath, fever and cough, before died.
He had undergone treatment at Awal Bros Hospital in Batam.
"The removal of the body is in accordance with the standard Covid-19 health protocol," said Batam Kadinkes, Didi Kusmarjadi, Thursday (15/10/2020).
The number of positive Covid-19 patients in Batam has also increased by 50 people.
In addition to private employees who are the profession most confirmed by Corona virus, the task force data also recorded a priest and detainee of Riau Islands Police who were positive for Coronavirus.
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For private employees, the task force recorded 18 private employees who tested positive for Covid-19.
Then there are three entrepreneurs, two students, one student, two people who do not work, one person has not gone to school, one person for civil servants for vertical institutions, three for P3K for vertical institutions, and two for health workers.
So far, the total positive cases of Covid-19 have reached 2,020 until Wednesday (14/10/2020).
Everything is being treated at a number of hospitals such as the Galang Covid-19 Hospital, Husada Family Hospital, Awal Bros Hospital, Graha Hermine Hospital, Elisabeth Lubukbaja Hospital, Bhayangkara Batam Hospital, Embung Fatimah Hospital, and Batam Hospital.
"This number is temporarily concluded when it turns out that there is an increase in the number of new cases again.
Due to a decrease in the level of community discipline in implementing health protocols in various daily activities, "said Head of Batam City Health Division, Didi Kusmarjadi, Thursday (15/10/2020).
This will allow for the re-growth of Covid-19 cases in various clusters or new cases.
Didi admitted that there are still many people who don't wear masks, keep their distance and others.