Bed Occupancy At Wisma Atlet COVID-19 Hospital Today Only 7.4 Percent Left

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JAKARTA - There has been an increase in the occupancy rate for treating COVID-19 patients at the Wisma Atlet Emergency Hospital Kemayoran.

Currently, its usability reaches 92.6 percent and only leaves 7.4 percent of beds that are not occupied by patients.

Head of Information for Defense Area Joint Command I (Kogabwilhan I), Marine Colonel Aris Mudian said that as of today, there are 98 people who have just left the hospital as COVID-19 isolation patients.

"There are 5.551 inpatients at the Wisma Atlet Hospital out of 5.994 bed capacities. Initially, there were 5.453 people being treated and today there are 98 more people", said Aris in his statement, Wednesday, June 16.

The details, there are 2.803 women and 2.748 men. They are undergoing isolation in Towers 4, 5, 6, and 7 of the Wisma Atlet COVID-19 Emergency Hospital.

Since being used as a place of isolation on March 23, 2020, until now, the Wisma Atlet COVID-19 Hospital has treated 92.897 coronavirus patients.

"There were 87.346 patients discharged, with details of 86.334 recovered patients, 920 were referred to other hospitals, and 92 people died", he said.

Currently, all isolated patients being treated at the Wisma Atlet Hospital Kemayoran are people who have symptoms of COVID-19, both mild and moderate.

Meanwhile, patients with asymptomatic categories undergo isolation at Wisma Atlet Quarantine Pademangan. This hospital is also used as a repatriation/ Migrant workers (PMI) isolation place. Towers 8, 9, and 10 of Wisma Atlet Pademangan currently have 2.930 inpatients.

"Today, there was a reduction in 396 patients undergoing isolation at Wisma Atlet Pademangan. Yesterday, there were 3.326 inpatients", he concluded.

Then, the government is preparing to increase the capacity at Wisma Atlet Kemayoran to 9.566 isolation beds. The government will also open a tower at Wisma Atlet Pademangan with 1.572 beds