BANYUWANGI – As much as 11 students from Banyuwangi who are studying at Islamic Boarding Schools (Islamic boarding school) Al-Fatah, Temboro Magetan, quick test has been done (rapid test) by the Banyuwangi Health Service. Result, everything shows non-reactive.
“11 Santri have arrived in Banyuwangi, exist in several districts. Our team has done a rapid test, all non-reactive,” said the Head of the Banyuwangi Health Service who is also the spokesperson for the Banyuwangi Covid-19 Task Force, Dr. Widji Lestariono as reported by banyuwangikab.go.id, Friday (24/4/2020).
The man who is familiarly called dr. Rio explained, The students who returned home were quickly tested because the place where they were studying had been detected as a cluster for the spread of the corona virus (Covid-19) by East Java Provincial Government.
From the results of the examination by a team of doctors who use personal protective equipment (APD) complete, they do not show clinical symptoms of fever, cough, and shortness of breath.
“Even though the results of the rapid test were negative and all the students did not show any clinical symptoms after we carried out a health check according to the protocol. We are still instructed to self-isolate with monitoring from the Puskesmas,” said dr. Rio.
Dr Rio explained, 11 The student has been recorded as a person at risk (ODR).
“We have given understanding to the whole family to stay strictly in isolation,” he said.
“We also explain, isolation must be in the room. You can't just hang out with other families. For the common good. Alhamdulillah, the family can accept and will run with the monitoring of the Puskesmas,” added the alumnus of Airlangga University, Surabaya, the.
