Quarantine Places In Jayawijaya Due To Reduced COVID-19 Cases

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JAKARTA - The Jayawijaya District Health Office of Papua Province has closed two quarantine places that were previously used to treat COVID-19 patients because the number of cases infected with the corona virus continues to decline. Head of the Jayawijaya Health Service, doctor Willy Mambieuw in Wamena, Friday, said the closed place was a hotel. and a number of rooms at the Wamena Hospital. "Quarantine places such as the Wamena Hotel and several places in the Wamena Hospital are no longer used to accommodate COVID-19 patients," he said, quoted by Antara, Friday, October 8. The remaining 76 are being treated, so the treatment is focused on the Bethesda Siloam building.

Although the number of cases has decreased, he hopes that the public will not be careless with the implementation of the COVID-19 prevention protocol. but there are other factors that have not supported it," he said. From the search results the health department no longer found a large number of positive patients as has happened before. the results are not found much. Sometimes there are none a day, sometimes only 1-2 people, "he said.