InfoPublik - Hajj Health Officers Start Moving to Arafah

2022-07-22 18:42:12 By : Mr. Matt Lin

Jakarta, InfoPublik - The Head of the Hajj Health Center of the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes), Budi Sylvana, stated that the health preparations for operations at the peak of the Hajj were 100 percent ready.Hajj officers have already started moving to Arafah.According to him, in his official statement on Tuesday (5/7/2022) he said his party would start mobilizing all available resources, starting from health workers, drugs, and medical devices starting Wednesday, July 6 2022 at 22.00 WAS."Alhamdulillah, all preparations have been completed, the health team including medicines, medical devices and medical supplies will start deploying tomorrow night," said Budi.He continued, in accordance with the mission of the Ministry of Health to reduce the morbidity and mortality rate of pilgrims by 1 per mile, his party will try as much as possible in providing the best health services for pilgrims.According to the plan, as many as 331 health workers from the Saudi Arabia Hajj Organizing Committee (PPIH) in the health sector will be tasked with providing health services in Masyair.The Arafah health post will be located in the Indonesian Hajj mission tent (maktab eight) and will be the responsibility of the airport health team assisted by officers under operational control (BKO) from the Makkah and Madinah Health Hajj Offices (KKHI).As for health services in the Muzdalifah area, 10 satellite health posts will be provided whose officers are from KKHI Makkah.To serve the health of pilgrims in Mina, Budi said, one health post in the Al-Muaisim area would be the responsibility of the Medina KKHI team and one satellite health post in Maktab seven which would be guarded by the Emergency Medical Team (EMT).In addition, there will also be mobile posts along the Jamaraat route, namely four posts on the top lane and four posts on the bottom lane.A total of 67 health workers consisting of the airport health team and the EMT team will move first tomorrow night to occupy the health post in Arafah.The types of services that will be provided later to the congregation are emergency services and other health services needed by the congregation.Meanwhile, for drugs, as many as 234 drug packages from 18 therapeutic classes have been prepared.The drugs have been given to the Hajj Health Workers (TKH) Kloter, which includes antibiotics, hypertension drugs, diabetes mellitus, vitamins, and fluids.Budi said it was a provision for TKH in guarding the congregation, especially for the 30 formations of high-risk pilgrims.Medicines for Arafah Health Post, Muzdalifah Mobile Team, and Mina Health Post are also 100 percent ready.The types of drugs that will be brought to the Arafah health post include drugs that are analgesic to the class of narcotics, anesthetics, anti-allergics and anti-anaphylaxis, as well as anti-infective drugs.Including antitopical drugs, psychotroprifarmaka, and so on."A total of 321 items of medicine were prepared for Arafah alone, not including Muzdalifah and Mina.For Medical Devices, 78 types of medical devices have been prepared which will be distributed to 3 health posts," said Budi.The first group in Arafah had 35 items of medical equipment, the second group in Muzdalifah had 22 items and the third group in Mina had 21 items.Among the types of medical devices that will be deployed to health posts.These include oxygen concentrators, minor surgery, pulse oximetry, blood pressure devices, EKG devices, nebulizers, stretchers, wheelchairs, and action lights.In total there are 78 types of medical devices that are ready to be shifted tomorrow.You can rebroadcast, rewrite, and or copy this content by citing the source InfoPublik.idCopyright © 2018 InfoPublik.All rights reserved.