Illustration of pregnant women who died in a positive condition exposed to Covid-19 in Karanganyar Regency increased to nine people. (Unsplash)
Pregnant women who died in a positive condition exposed to Covid-19 in Karanganyar Regency increased to nine people
SuaraSurakarta.id – Case Covid-19 continued to soar throughout the area. Included in the District Karanganyar, death case pregnant mother as a result of the Corona virus continues to increase.
Reported from Solopos.com, the number of deaths of pregnant women who were positively exposed to the corona virus in Karanganyar Regency increased to nine people.
Data compiled from the Karanganyar Regency Health Office (Dinkes), four of the nine pregnant women who died exposed to Covid-19 happened recently.
Acting Head of the Karanganyar District Health Office, Purwati, said that the four new cases of death of pregnant women exposed to Covid-19 occurred in hospitals.
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“Death rate [ibu hamil] four more cases. Previously five cases. All died in hospital. So he died after receiving treatment at the hospital,” said Purwati, Wednesday (21/7/2021).
Purwati said that the gestational age of pregnant women who died positive for the corona virus varied. He again conveyed that the cause of the death of pregnant women was not only due to exposure to Covid-19. However, the condition of pregnant women itself is already vulnerable.
“Not purely because it was confirmed positive for Covid-19 only. There is another added risk. Pregnant women alone already have risks. That’s why it gets priority for the Covid-19 vaccine. The plan is for August and is currently collecting data on all pregnant women in Karanganyar Regency,” he said.
Registering Pregnant Women for Vaccination
As previously reported, the Karanganyar Health Office is currently registering pregnant women with a gestational age of 14 to 33 weeks. The central government plans to vaccinate pregnant women using the Covid-19 Moderna or Pfizer vaccine.
“The point is just being asked to register” [semua ibu hamil di Kabupaten Karanganyar]. [Data] sent to Central Java Province no later than July 22. We don’t know whether we will get Moderna or Pfizer,” he explained.
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