JAKARTA - The sad news came again from medical personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic. A nurse named Ari Puspita Sari passed away today. Ari is a nurse at the Royal Surabaya Hospital who handles corona virus patients.

The head of the Indonesian National Nurses Association (PPNI) COVID-19 Handling Team, Jajat Sudrajat, said that Ari was buried in accordance with the COVID-19 handling protocol.

However, the late Ari has not tested positive for COVID-19. Because, until now, the results of the examination that Ari underwent when he was a patient under surveillance (PDP) could not be confirmed.

"We are still waiting for the results of the swab. However, the results of the chest x-ray showed pneumonia leading to COVID," Jajat told VOI, Monday, May 18.

Jajat said, this 26-year-old nurse died pregnant. When she died, her womb had reached 3 weeks or about 6 months.

"The deceased died during her second pregnancy. Previously, she was pregnant but miscarried," said Jajat.

One of the Twitter accounts that enlivened this news was a tweet from @afrkml. He said that until now there was no confirmation that the late Ari had tested positive for COVID-19.

"Straighten wrong news, hoaxes, and confusions about the deceased and her husband's condition. Don't eat hoax news, yes. I don't know where the hoax news came from, how come I have the heart to make false news on people's calamities," said @afrkml.


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