The construction of Tarakan Sky General Hospital (RSUD), Cideng, Central Jakarta officially begins. The 18-story hospital is built using 2017 city budget amounting to Rp 243 billion.

This is for residents. We just have 12 months to finish all

Jakarta Acting Governor, Sumarsono targeted, Tarakan RSUD can be completed in the upcoming December. In type A RSUD, Jakarta Provincial Government would add 120 beds plus facilities and complete service.

"We give facilities such as inpatient, outpatient, pharmaceutical, poly and activities that support referrals from puskesmas to the province. This is for residents. We just have 12 months to finish all," he stated, Wednesday (1/18).

Meanwhile, Tarakan RSUD Director, Togi Asman Sinaga explains his party has 34 specialists with 15 sub-specialists. Hospital will be transformed into a reference center at the provincial level.

"It prefers to sub-specialist service, like heart surgery. The service is only available here so far," he expressed.

Jakarta Health Dept Head, Koeasmedi Priharto added, Tarakan RSUD is prioritized for specific patient or those who are referred from type D and B hospitals.

"The hospital itself had a duty to solve the problem of stroke, lacquer, heart, cancer, kidney failure," he finished.