Minister of Health: Baby Raya in Sukabumi is not dead to a worm, but it is presumably from tuberculosis

Jakarta Minister of Health (Menkes), Budi Gunadi Sadikin, said Raya, a 4 -year -old toddler in Sukabumi, did not die from worms in his body. But it is presumably due to meningitis tuberculosis (TB) “yesterday there was someone who died of worms, actually if the doctors saw the medical record, experts came, his death was not due to worms. The allegation was meningitis due to tuberculosis,” Budi Gunadi said in the #Demiindonesia event on the Menara Bank. Browse to continue with the content Budi suspects that the infection suffering may occur as a result of various possibilities. One of the diagnoses is to cough through Raya for months. “It’s not the transfer of, I admit, but if no one dies, it doesn’t exist. But the worm has an impact on what it exists. It usually affects infection, an impact due to TB, other consequences,” Budi explained. “This child is dead, his biggest suspicion is TB. Because he coughs for three months without stopping. Yes, it must be a family that is definitely infected if so,” he said. At the event, Budi Gunadi said that the handling of TB was one of the priority tasks in his ministry. He explained that TB was the largest infectious disease of the killer in Indonesia. “Every year hit by 1 million, which dies 125 thousand. I tell friends, not much Omon-Omon, just works fast,” he said. He said the best way to overcome infectious diseases such as tuberculosis is to find out quickly. The purpose is for transfer to be expected. One of the tracking TB, continued Budi, can be launched by the government by the Free Health Check Program (CKG). “So if you check free health, don’t forget the TB screen,” he concluded. A number of red and white cabinet ministers attended the #demiindonesia ‘Realcy Asta Cita’ event tonight. As for those present, Menkop Budi Arie, Menaker Yassierli, Minister of Religion Nazaruddin Umar. There is also Minister of ATR/BPN Nusron Wahid, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin, to the Minister of Population and Family Development and the Head of the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) Wihaji. They thoroughly investigate the program in the realization of Asta Cita Prabowo. The interactive dialogue program was attended by stakeholders, students, associations, to the community. This event was supported by PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Person) TBK., Mind ID, PT Pertamina (Person), and PT Bank Mandiri (Person) TBK. (Ond/maa)