TPB Karhutla Provides Free Health Services in Pematang Araman, Jambi
Reported by Maulana Khamal Macharani | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
In addition to medical check-up, people receive medicines and free vitamins
The Integrated Task Force on Forest and Land Fire Disaster Management (TPB Karhutla) for Health Team has opened free health services for citizens living in Pematang Araman Village, Kumpeh Sub-district, Muaro Jambi District, Jambi.
TPB Karhutla Task Force Health Team Coordinator Rahmad Yulianto said the service itself involves lung specialists, child specialists, and general practitioners from the Jakarta Health Agency.
Logistic and Coordination Posts Set Up in Muaro Jambi
"In addition to medical check-up, people receive medicines and free vitamins," he expressed, Wednesday (9/25).
It is set up at the urban village Office and the refuge post in Pematang Araman Village.
"We also have a mobile service from house to house and distribute masker to locals," he explained.
It has been exist since Tuesday (9/24) and has reached 200 locals.
"Citizens affected by respiratory infections will be referred to the Puding Village Puskesmas, Kumpeh Sub-district for evaporation, as we have an oxygen house there," he told.
Moreover, his side will also reach five other villages in Kumpeh Sub-district, namely Sungai Bungur, Petanang, Betung, Mekar Sari and Pulau Mentaro.
"Hopefully those who need health services can be optimally facilitated," he told.
Pematang Araman Village Secretary Dalimin admitted he was very grateful for the assistance through the TPB Karhutla Task Force.
"This is very helpful for our citizens. We say thank you for your assistance here," he said.
