TANGSEL - Former coach of the Indonesian National Team (Timnas), Benny Selvianus Dollo or commonly called Benny Dollo is reported to have decreased kidney and liver function to complications of other diseases. Currently, intensive care is being carried out at RSU Tangerang Selatan (Tangsel).

The Head of Yanmed Hospital of Tangsel Hospital, Dr. Taufik Dipa Sempana, confirmed the news that the 71-year-old man had been receiving treatment since Saturday, July 2.

"It's true that a patient named Benny Dollo was admitted to the ER on July 2 yesterday. Benny Dollo is being treated in the ICU," said Dr. Taufik at Tangsel General Hospital, Tuesday, July 5.

Taufik explained that Benny's current condition has decreased due to his illness. Therefore, the Tangsel General Hospital has prepared four teams of specialist doctors to treat the former Persita Tangerang coach.

"Initially shortness of breath, physical condition decreased, apparently there were complaints of vomiting, bloody stools, so maybe that's what made him feel worse when he came to the ER," he said.

"We have prepared a team of doctors for him. So there are internal medicine specialists, neurologist specialists, pulmonary specialists, pulse neurology specialists, there are several diseases due to age," he added.

Taufik also revealed that Benny was confirmed positive for COVID-19. This is known after tracing by his side.

"Every incoming patient must be traced, coincidentally Pak Benny Dollo is positive for COVID-19 so we are treated in the ICU special for COVID-19," he concluded.


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