Sergeant Dian And Pratu Romi Who Were Shot In Papua Are Being Treated In Intensive Care At The Gatot Soebroto Army Hospital

KSAD General TNI Andika Perkasa

JAKARTA - Army Chief of Staff (KSAD), General TNI Andika Perkasa, said Border Security Task Force soldiers who suffered gunshot wounds would receive intensive care until they were declared fully recovered.

"Sergeant Dian and Pratu Romi will receive intensive care at the Gatot Soebroto Army Hospital. They will not return to their respective units if they have not fully recovered", said the Army Chief of Staff, quoted by Antara, Friday, June 25.

General Andika and his wife, Hetty Andika Perkasa, had the opportunity to visit Sergeant Dian Herdiana and Pratu Romi as a form of support and concern.

“Sergeant Dian and Pratu Romi must follow everything that is recommended by the team of doctors at the RSPAD that handles them. They will be here (treated) until they recover," he said.

The wife of the Army Chief of Staff, Hetty Andika Perkasa expressed her support for the soldiers and their families. For the wife of the soldier who is a member of Persit KCK, Hetty advised continuing to maintain health so that she can always be ready to accompany her husband.

The Army soldier in the Border Security Task Force who suffered a gunshot wound had to be evacuated to the Gatot Soebroto Army Central Hospital (RSPAD) due to an open fracture of the right leg.

Meanwhile, the doctor from the Battalion 403/WP Task Force, First Lieutenant Ckm, Dr. Kristiayuda Bayu said that the soldier's injuries and fractures were serious enough to require surgery.

"The two personnel had to be rushed to the RSPAD by the results of the consultation with Colonel Ckm Didi, so we immediately provided assistance from the Marthen Indey Hospital (Papua)", said Dr. Bayu.