Sukabumi –
Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) terrorized residents in Sekarwangi Village, Cibadak Village, Sukabumi Regency. Deputy Regent of Sukabumi Iyos Somantri who lives in the settlement was even reported to have been sick from the Aedes aegypti mosquito.
Information obtained detik.com, there are 6 residents, the majority of whom are children who are exposed to DHF. They received medical treatment at the Sekarwangi Hospital and Kartika Hospital in the past week. From all incidents, 5 patients have now recovered.
From this series of events, finally the local kelurahan together with the sub-district and the health office carried out fumigation or fogging to prevent dengue cases from recurring.
“Regarding DBD, we are currently in a transitional situation or season transition, it is feared that this will continue until February because the rainy season is sometimes hot. In relation to DHF in Cibadak Sub-district, up to now there are 6 people who are positive for DHF, 5 of whom have been declared recovered,” said Cibadak Village Head, Budi Andriana detik.com, Wednesday (12/1/2022).
“Yesterday, medical treatment was carried out at the Sekarwangi Hospital and Kartika Hospital. The patients included RW 22 in Kebonrandu Village, RW 28 in Sekarwangi Village and today in RW 19. Our efforts are coordinating with relevant agencies, both agencies in the sub-district and in the district. districts related to its handling,” continued Budi.
Budi also confirmed the news that the Deputy Regent of Sukabumi, Iyos Somantri, had been affected by dengue. However, Budi confirmed that Iyos’ condition has now recovered and he can return to his activities.
“Yesterday I received information from the puskesmas, as well as from his secretary of state, that our leader, Mr. Wabup, was affected by dengue. Further efforts related to this dengue case, we immediately coordinated with the relevant agencies and today we are also fogging,” explained Budi.
Budi also appealed to the public to eradicate mosquito nests, clean drains and stagnant water.
Meanwhile, Ani Nuraeni, a local resident, hopes that fogging can be carried out evenly in her residential area. Ani admitted that she was also exposed to dengue fever but had to be treated at home.
“I want everything in residential areas to be sprayed, so it’s safe. Today, only 3 families have been sprayed, they all want it. The problem is that most of the children in the ER, I want to go in, it’s full, so it doesn’t happen,” said Ani.
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