Three residents of Bantul Suspect Bird Flu

Rabu, 7 September 2011,
A mother and two children in intensive care in Ward Kartika, Dr Sardjito Yogyakarta.
Three residents of Bantul, Yogyakarta, each pair of mother and child - Erna Maryatun (35) and Zaky Wiryawan (11), as well, a baby's initials H is 2.5 years old in intensive care in Ward Kartika, Dr Sardjito Yogyakarta. They are suspected of having bird flu.

Head of Legal and Public Relations department of Sardjito Yogyakarta, Rini Princess Sunaring justify, the existence of three residents of Bantul, which is a mother and two children, a special dibangsal treated for bird flu patients.

"In Ward Kartika we are treating three patients suspect bird flu that kesemuannya of Bantul, Yogyakarta," he said, Wednesday, September 7, 2011.

He said three patients suspect bird flu was the referral of patients from one hospital in Bantul, with initial symptoms such as bird flu. However, to ensure all three positive bird flu, still awaiting lab results from Balitbang in Jakarta.

Rini stated further that since the three patients treated at Dr Sardjito in a special ward Kartika has gradually improved. "The condition of the patient since referred and admitted to Ward Kartika in early September, the condition is getting better," he said

Rini added the entire cost of the patient suspect bird flu free to use. "The patient suspect bird flu free to use during care at Dr Sardjito," he concluded

Meanwhile, the Regent of Bantul, Yogyakarta, Sri Suryawidati said, his department has not received reports of residents of Bantul who became suspect bird flu. "I actually have not received reports of residents of Bantul who became suspect bird flu," he said, briefly. (Eh)