Kandangan, S Kalimantan (ANTARA) - Spokeperson of South Hulu Sungai (HSS) COVID-19 Task Force Isa Anshori stated that Patient Under Surveillance (PDP) from the district had been declared negative for Coronavirus (COVID-19) and was sent home.
He said the patient, who had been examined and treated at the Ulin Regional Hospital in Banjarmasin, based on the diagnosis was suffering from a common cold or acute respiratory infection (ISPA).
"So this PDP is negative Corona, and by the hospital has been allowed to go home," he said when contacted by telephone on Wednesday (April 1, 2020).
Thus, he pointed out, the number of PDP in HSS becomes zero, and no case of positive, while the number of Persons Under Monitoring (ODP) was 93.
The details, until 18.00 p.m., the number of ODP was 130, with previous number 122 people, new ODP eight, and 37 ODP declared completed, so the last number of ODP was 93.
Meanwhile, the HSS government opens an online and call center service that can be contacted at 0811514686 or 082255889992. Residents were asked to report themselves, especially those who have just come from outside the district.
The online service can be accessed on the official website corona.hulusungaiselatankab.go.id, then click the report button, a form will appear to be filled complete. In addition, residents are advised to come to a community health center (puskesmas) or the nearest health facility to report themselves.