17 patients Suspect Bird Flu improved

Sunday, 16 November 2008

The condition for the health 17 patients suspect bird flu that was isolated in Pakis Rumah Sakit Space (RS) Wahidin Sudirohusodo since three days last, directly showed the improvement. This was shown by continuing the decline in the temperature of the body of all the resident of the Village of Tangkejangang, Jalan Pattene, the Sudiang District, this Biringkanaya Subdistrict through to below 37 Celsius levels. “Untuk while the condition for the health of all the patient was still safe and stabil. Day this (yesterday) not there is one that is feverish and the temperature of his body on 37 levels Celsius,” revealed Dr Rita, salah the team's one member of the control of flu burung,kemarin. He said, this really was during early different from them entered RS, where the temperature of the body of all the patient above normal. Namun, according to him, the 17 patients were still continuing- keep on the cough and breathless. Was based on SINDO observation in RS Wahidin, sterilisation efforts of isolation space of the 17 patients who it was suspected were infected by the virus avian influenza (AI) this increasingly was tightened by the official RS.

Several officials of the security were spread to take care of anyone who approached the building that was behind RS property of the government. Jufri, 30, you the patient named Fausi,3 bulan, yang was met yesterday to disclose kan, health the child both of them that continued to show the improvement. “Child I [mine] was beforehand put into special space and had difficulty to meet with, but now was moved to the room other,” ujar him. The man that when being met used this mask hoped results of the test of the child's blood of the sample laboratory as well as belasan [numbers 11-19] his neighbour fast went out so as to be able to be known whether they infected with the bird flu virus or not. “I thought increasingly fast results went out, increasingly good,” kata him. Last week, hundreds of tails of the chicken in his territory died all at once. Pada at that time also several officials of the community health centre and the Service of Kesehatan Makassar entered directly to destroy these chickens. A day later, 17 residents in the Tangkejangang Village, consisted of children and mature, experienced the fever was accompanied by the cough and the temperature of his body was high enough. Afterwards they were reconciled to RS Wahidin.

In the meantime, related the discovery of the poultry that was stated positive infected bird flu in Street Patene, the Tangkejangang Village, the Government of the South Sulawesi Province and the Makassar City had finally alerted several personnel in the District of Sudiang, Kecamatan Biringkanaya. They formed the solidest command post and involved several medical teams. Section Head Kesehatan Makassar Naisyah T Azikin explained, this command post will be alerted for two weeks, while being waiting for results of the test of the resident's blood of the sample laboratory suspect bird flu. “Keberadaan the official in the command post to monitor at the same time investigating the condition for the resident that was in the region, was or not sick. We would standby for one as far as two weeks,” he said to SINDO, yesterday. The joint team that was formed by the Government of the South Sulawesi Province and the Government of the Makassar City also began to send the socialisation of the method prevented was infected by the virus AI.“Day (yesterday) we gathered approximately 80 residents to be given by the explanation about the prevention method. The resident was very cooperative and wanted to carry out anticipation by handing over his poultry for dimusnahkan,”kata Naisyah.

The poultry belonging to the resident who was destroyed reached 167 tails. Apart from that, Dinas Kelautan and Pangan Makassar Endurance again combed the poultry in this area. Results, seven tails of the poultry were found and immediately was destroyed. The other action was to spray the vaccine in several the former poultry pens. Naisyah admitted that the resident's majority in the Tangkejangang Village raised poultries. “Hopefully already did not have again the poultry in the region above-mentioned,”ujar him. Maros Alert one Officially Peternakan and Marine Regional Government Maros put into effect alert one to anticipate the spreading of the plague of bird flu. This step was taken following the discovery of the patient suspect bird flu in the Subdistrict of Biringkanaya, Kota Makassar. Section Head Peternakan and Marine Maros Syata Sanusi claimed not want to robbed in this case. Because the bird flu virus could also spread through air, the spreading opportunity of the bird flu virus in the Maros regency then very big. “We have anticipated with put into effect alert one.

This to anticipate so that the plague of bird flu does not enter to Maros. Especially the discovery territory suspect bird flu was the bordering territory direct with Maros,” he explained to SINDO yesterday.

Syata said, related the discovery of the patient suspect bird flu in the Biringkanaya territory, Kota Makassar, Dinas Peternakan Maros monitored several of the producer's territories of the piece chicken. Moreover, they also carried out spraying, considering some time before in Maros also could be found by the chicken that died suddenly, with tandata you were similar infected bird flu. “ We have assigned several officials from the livestock breeding service to monitor several livestock belonging to the businessman of the breeder of the piece chicken and kept the resident. Praise the Lord, now was not yet found the poultry that was detected terjangkit the flu virus burung,” he said.

In the place of terpisah, Kepala Dinas Kesehatan Maros H Firman Jaya added, his side also put into effect alert one related the handling of the case that attacked Indonesia since 2004. Moreover the implementation has taken place for a week. Firman admitted to asking for all the head of the community health centre and the doctors to more beautiful saw the condition for the patient.

“If had the patient with signs was similar suspect bird flu, must segara was reconciled to RS Wahidin Sudirohusodo Makassar, because of facilities in RS Salewangeng Maros did not yet satisfy. We still the lack equipment,”ujar him. Vice Chairman Komisi C DPRD Maros A Said Patombongi asked two related services to co-operate prevented the spreading of the deadly illness itu. Pasal him, this was related to the life of many people. “Dinkes and disnak certainly must work harder in handling this case. This not the case for playing around. Has happened in several area, not only in Indonesia. Therefore, needed the good co-operation among government. If needing the community also involved” he said.