

To this end, he urged the government and health facility operators to boost the quality of health checking devices to obtain more accurate and faster results of the test as well as to lower the transmission rate at health facilities. Tapi kalau kita lihat kondisi sekarang sepertinya belum bisa. Bahkan pada tahun 2015 mendatang, lanjut Dewi, PPNI mewacanakan bahwa semua tenaga perawat harus dari lulus sarjana (S1), tetapi dengan asumsi pada waktu itu (tahun 2015) penataan sudah dimulai. "We realize that medical workers from various divisions are overwhelmed with the surge in the number of COVID-19 patients," Fadhilah stated. Jadi jangan tertipu, SMK bukan sekolah untuk jadi perawat, tegas Dewi.


These nurses might have contracted the infection from asymptomatic patients that came for COVID-19 testing. We hope that the government and health facility operators would provide PPE that are appropriate for medical workers," she stated.Ĭhairperson of the Indonesian National Nurse Association (PPNI) Harif Fadhilah remarked that 75 percent of the nurses succumbing to COVID-19 were fulfilling their duties in the hospital treatment rooms. "Currently, we have PPE of the highest standards for health workers. Meanwhile, a member of the protocol and guidelines team of IDI Dr Weny Rinawati SpPK MARS noted that health workers should not wear low-quality personal protective equipment (PPE). "The IDI mitigation team has also warned our medical colleagues to stay alert and implement the operational procedures while conducting their duties," he stated. The high number of COVID-19 patients and the deaths of medical workers has been an eye-opener to remain vigilant and adhere to health protocols," he stated.ĭisregarding health protocols will not only threaten the safety of individuals but also those of families and other people around. "Please do not sacrifice the safety of others by such beliefs.
