Returning From Malaysia, A Meranti Citizen Is Suspended Corona

News24xx.com - One resident from the Meranti Islands Regency was declared suspect corona. This was confirmed by the Head of the Meranti Islands District Health Office Dr. Misri Hasanto through his short message, on Saturday (3/14/2020).

At present, patients are being referred to the Regional General Hospital (RSUD) Arifin Achmad in Pekanbaru.

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According to information, the patient had just returned from Malaysia 14 days ago. The 20 year old patient complained of fever, cough with phlegm and runny nose.

"He entered the emergency room at Meranti Regional Hospital this morning at 09.00 WIB. Examination, management, use of PPE according to SOP of RSUD," said Misri Hasanto.

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The results of the examination, revealed Misri Hasanto, blood pressure of patients 120/70, Pols 92 x / i, temperature 38 celcus celcius, Sens: CM. After chest radiographs and results from Sp.RAd, the patient developed billateral brochopneumonia.

"Because suspect corona, the patient was referred to the Arifin Achmad Pekanbaru Hospital," said Misri.

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