Risma Claims Medical Personnel In Surabaya Are Not Inferior To Overseas, Handling COVID-19 Is Proof

Mayor of Surabaya Tri Rismaharini (Antara)

SURABAYA - The Mayor of Surabaya, Tri Rismaharini (Risma), said that medical personnel in Surabaya are not inferior to those in other countries. The proof, the Surabaya City Government together with Persi, the Surabaya branch of the Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) and all hospitals can cope with, suppress and control the spread of covid-19.

"So yesterday there were only 59 active cases left in Surabaya. Even though one day we still do swab testing for about three thousand specimens," said Risma, her nickname, Friday, November 13.

Risma told how the story of reducing the number of Covid-19 cases in the City of Heroes. Starting from how to handle it, obstacles to finally the global epidemic can be controlled until now.

"We never imagined if the incident was unexpected," he said.

Therefore, Risma asked in the future that the quality of hospital management be improved, especially improving performance and effectiveness, so that it will be more advanced in Surabaya. According to him, the hospital industry has a very complex component, starting from the pharmacy, medicine, laboratory, lodging, transportation and restaurant industries.

"I would like to convey what a pity if this opportunity was not captured by us. So far I have always conveyed it to the doctors and Persi," he said.

Risma emphasized that efforts to improve performance and management are very important. However, to ensure quality is also considered important, so evaluation is needed.

"So because of that let's work together together," he said.

Risma so that all parties work together to improve the management and management of the hospital. With the hope, the potential that is owned can be managed properly in the city itself, so that it has a positive impact, namely an increase in the economy of a city or region.

"Let's improve performance, increase capacity and effectiveness," he concluded.