Kelapa Gading Puskesmas Conducts Free Swab Tests

Today we are open in RW 017

The Kelapa Gading Sub-district Puskesmas, North Jakarta is holding a free COVID-19 swab test for people who have a high-priority potential exposure to the virus.

According to Diah Anggraini, Head of Kelapa Gading Sub-district Puskesmas, the service that has been ongoing since Saturday (6/6) is intended for people living in Kelapa Gading Sub-district.

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"Last Saturday we held it in RW 019, Kelapa Gading Timur Urban Village. Today we are open in RW 017," she stated, Monday (6/8).

She explained it is actually prioritized for elderly people over 60 years of age, has a history of hypertension and diabetes and has no history of swab testing.

To access this service, residents may fill out the form on the page at http://bit.ly/acfgading. Afterwards, the officer will contact to confirm the continuation of the information and schedule for the swab test.

She stressed test results will not be given in writing but will be formally delivered via text message on the WhatApp application or telephone.

"Especially for patients under surveillance (PDP), they can come to Puskesmas. We'll test them later and it's free," she closed.