HMS Center: Handling COVID-19 Needs Massive And Structured Coordination

JAKARTA - Turn on the Prosperous Community (HMS) Center, held a Social Service (Baksos) action at the Cipasung Tasikmalaya Islamic Boarding School, led by KH A. Bunyamin Ruhiat. Together with Jamu Herbal Drops Kenkona, the HMS Center wants to show a form of concern and quick response to help mitigate areas experiencing serious emergencies from the COVID-19 pandemic.

"Observing the trend in the number of COVID-19 in this area which indicates an increase, efforts must be made to handle it seriously, comprehensively and coordinated in a massive and structured manner. This is important so that the tone of COVID-19 mitigation is on the same frequency," said the Chairman of the HMS Center. , Hardjuno Wiwoho, in his statement, Thursday, October 8.

According to Hardjuno, coordination is needed, both from the management aspects of 3T handling (tracing, testing and treatment), technical management of treatment for patients and support logistics, both medical equipment, shelter, food, and other support that will meet the extra needs in the context of acceleration and effectiveness. mitigation to prevent the spread of this deadly virus.

In this Social Service activity, the HMS Center distributed 1000 bottles of Kenkona Herbal Medicine to the community. From the information, one of the doctors on duty in Singaparna, Tasikmalaya Regency, stated that based on the results of the swab test on 200 people, the number of confirmed positive was 86 people from the Ustaz Family cluster along with the surrounding students.

Currently, as many as 84 people are being isolated in the Pondok Pesantren area because they are not symptomatic or have mild symptoms. According to Hardjuno, Jamu Herbal Drops Kenkona is very good for health, especially as a supporting treatment to increase immunity to positive confirmed patients and patients undergoing independent or collective isolation in shelters.

"After the supporting treatment is carried out, about 5-10 days, positive patients after being tested become negative, because there is an increase in immunity so that they no longer infect the patient's body pathologies and the power to transmit to others becomes weak," he explained.

In this Social Service, the Head of the HMS Center Health Advocacy Team, D'Hiru, who is also a formulator and herbalogy expert and holistic medical scientist, directly provides assistance and at the same time as a consultant for supporting treatment using Jamu Drops Kenkona, honey, lime on the specifications of mild symptoms for each. patient.

The main objective is to streamline handling at the intermidiate level in collective isolation, thereby minimizing patients who continue to be treated in emergency hospitals and referral hospitals.

D'Hiru emphasized that the supporting treatment model which will be implemented in Tasikmalaya will later be used as a pilot project. This pattern will be applied in various areas affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Even a simple implementation without the assistance of a doctor, can be done simultaneously from various regions.

"In terms of cost, it is also very economical and eases the burden on the doctors and paramedics on duty at the Emergency Hospital and Referral Hospital who are getting overwhelmed, overloaded and working excessive hours," he said.