Gibran Is Still Positive For COVID-19 Even Though It's Been 10 Days Of Isoman At Loji Gandrung

Wali Kota Solo Gibran Rakabuming Raka / ANTARA

SOLO - Surakarta Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka is still positive for COVID-19 despite having undergone ten days of self-isolation at his official residence Loji Gandrung.

Deputy Mayor of Surakarta Teguh Prakosa said the day before he had called the Mayor of Gibran to ask about the latest conditions.

"He is still positive, on the 10th day he is still positive. Even if he is in good health, he is still at the lodge," he said, quoted by Antara, Monday, March 14.

The schedule for the follow-up swab test is planned to be held in five days after the last swab test, which is Sunday (13/3).

"(Lastly) the CT value is still low," he said.

When asked about work, even though he is still in self-isolation, Gibran continues to work online. "He told me to have a disposition, that's work. He also zooms," he said.

Meanwhile, related to this week's agenda that Gibran should have attended, he said, so far there has been no special agenda that has brought in important guests.

Head of the Surakarta Health Service (DKK) Siti Wahyuningsih said Gibran is currently still recovering. Medically, the next schedule for the swab test will be on Wednesday (16/3).

"Actually, if you have recovered, you don't need PCR, it's okay. So far, the progress is good," he said.