Jakarta – The Wisma Atlet Emergency Healthcare Facility (RSD) for COVID-19 has started operating tower 4 as an additional structure to accommodate asymptomatic patients in requirement of isolation.
Tower 4 ended up being operational today because the three towers– 5, 6, and 7– presently in usage, were nearly full, Coordinator of the COVID-19 Emergency Situation Hospital Major General Dr Tugas Ratmono kept in mind in a statement at Graha BNPB here on Monday.
Towers 6 and 7 make up treatment rooms for COVID-19 clients showing mild to moderate signs. The Towers 4 and 5 serve for self-isolation of asymptomatic clients.
Currently, the bed capacity at Towers 6 and 7 reached 80 percent. The bed capability at Tower 5 presently touched 90 percent.
” We have actually currently prepared Tower 4, with 1,546 beds. Considering that this morning, we have begun accommodating clients, and the healthcare employees are likewise prepared,” he noted.
Ratmono mentioned that one pavilion at Wisma Atlet can provide two to three beds for COVID-19 patients. If the whole room is filled with 2 and even a maximum of 3 beds, the capability of the RSD COVID-19 Wisma Atlet might increase by some two thousand additional patients per tower, or an estimated overall of 8,146 clients can be accommodated.
He stated that clients to receive treatment at RSD COVID-19 Wisma Atlet were those with favorable lead to the PCR test. Patients, with moderate or moderate signs, can be treated instantly, but COVID-19 clients without symptoms need an additional letter of recommendation.
” Those entering Towers 4 and 5 are patients, who have tested positive based on PCR tests, and having a suggestion letter from Puskesmas (neighborhood university hospital) that they can not undergo independent isolation at home,” he specified.
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