Day Off, Community Health Service Operates 24 Hours
Reported by Izzudin | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Though ied-ul fitr day off period, the South Jakarta Health Sub-Department keeps commit to provide best service to public. Whole sub-district community health service and city hospital (RSUK) still operate for 24 hours during ied-ul fitr holiday.
While urban village community health service opens at 8 AM-1 PM
"While urban village community health service opens at 8 AM-1 PM. For polyclinic operate until 4 PM," said Head of South Jakarta Health Sub-Department, Yudhita Endah Prihaningtias, Sunday (7/19).
Ied-Ul Fitr Holiday, SKPD Must Active Monitoring AreaPrihaningtias further said her sub-dept provides paramedic officer and also received basic drugs supply such cough, itching, diarrhea medicine. Common disease that often hit during ied-ul fitr are headache, cough and influenza.
"But instead if there is a patient with critical condition come over to urban village yet sub-district community health service, they can directly be reffered to nearest hospital as instructed by Head of City Health Department," she uttered.
In order to ensure the service run optimally during ied-ul fitr, she conducts
gradually visit to 65 urban village's community health service and 10 sub-district's community health service.