Sad News From Nunukan Regency, 6 COVID-19 Patients At Nunukan Hospital Died Overnight

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JAKARTA - A total of six COVID-19 patients who were treated at the Nunukan District Hospital, North Kalimantan (Kaltara), reportedly died last night, one of them was a prisoner from the Class IIB Nunukan Correctional Institution. Information was obtained from the Head of Development and Partnerships (Humas). ) Nunukan Khairil Hospital in Nunukan, Wednesday, confirmed that a number of COVID-19 patients who were being treated had died on Tuesday, August 3 night until Wednesday, August 4 in the morning. Of these six patients, five people have tested positive for COVID-19, while one person is still waiting for the results of the swab test. "One patient who died is still waiting for the results of his swab test," he said. "But there were indeed six patients who died last night," he said by telephone, quoted by Antara, Wednesday, August 4.

The six patients concerned are Mrs. H having her address at Jalan Manunggal Bhakti, East Nunukan Village, Mr. As at Strat Buntu Street, East Nunukan Village, Mr. R Jalan Lintas Lapas, Tanjung Harapan Village, Mrs. N Jalan Pesantren, East Nunukan Village, Mr. B, Mansapa Village, and Mrs. B Jalan Prince Antasari, Central Nunukan Village. However, one patient who died is still waiting for the results of the swab. "There is still one patient whose swab test results haven't come out yet, so it's still waiting for now," said Khairil. Then, one of the patients who died was a prisoner from the Nunukan Class IIB Prison, with the initials Mr. R. Nunukan Prison," he explained. Spokesperson for the Nunukan COVID-19 Handling Task Force, Aris Suyono, who was contacted via his cell phone regarding the total number of COVID-19 patients who died, did not provide an answer.