Solo, C Java (ANTARA) – Kudus District has received 96 medical workers from other areas in Central Java Province to help address a major increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.
The medical workers comprised five lung specialists, five internists, 38 general practitioners, and 48 nurses, Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo was quoted by ANTARA as saying on Tuesday.
The five lung specialists and five internists were deployed by the Dr Moewardi Public Hospital in Surakarta.
The public hospital’s director, Cahyono Hadi, is optimistic that no additional doctors would further be deployed to Kudus District.
However, Hadi remarked that the Dr Moewardi Public Hospital was prepared to receive COVID-19 patients that the medical workers in Kudus had requested to be sent there.
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