Tugu Koja and Cilincing Hospitals will Be Upgraded to Type C

Its administration is still under process at City Hall. Hopefully it can be completed this year

The Tugu Koja and Cilincing district hospitals (RSUD) in North Jakarta will be upgraded to type C this year.

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Jakarta Health Agency Vice Head, Khafifah Any said, besides Tugu Koja and Cilincing hospitals, the Tebet and Pesanggrahan hospitals in South Jakarta will also be upgraded to type C. 

"Its administration is still under process at City Hall. Hopefully it can be completed this year," he stated, Wednesday (8/14).

This action is part of the mid-term regional development plan (RPJMD) which targets eight to ten hospitals to be type C. Therefore, in 2020, four hospitals are targeted to be type C.

"We'll do this gradually in accordance with the readiness of human resources and infrastructure facilities," he told.

He added that all hospitals type D services in Jakarta have exceeded the type D criteria such as inpatient services, surgical specialists, internal medicine, midwifery and children.