JAKARTA - The sad news came from the Ahmad Yani Regional General Hospital (RSUD) Metro City, Lampung. One of their health workers (nakes) died from COVID-19.
Spokesperson for the Metro City COVID-19 Task Force, Erla Adrianti, after releasing the body in Metro, said that previously the patient had been treated in an isolation room for seven days. Apart from health workers, one other patient also died.
"Today there are two patients who died, one is a health worker with the initials ES (48) a resident of Yosodadi Village, East Metro District. From the results of the swab, ES was declared positive for COVID-19. "Erla said as reported by Antara, Tuesday, June 29.
"The patient died Monday at 22.00 WIB. Next, ES will be buried in the cemetery for the body of the COVID-19 patient in the South Metro," said Erla.
He explained that from this incident, the Metro City Government would provide death compensation to the family of health workers in the amount of Rp. 200 million.
"According to the Decree of the Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia Number HK.01.07/MENKES/392/2020; there is compensation for health workers who die of Rp. 200 if they meet the requirements," Erla said.
Previously, it was known that ES had had close contact with COVID-19 patients in the emergency room of the A. Yani Metro Hospital. So far, the team is investigating where ES is exposed.
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