TribunJakarta.com Reporter, Annas Furqon Hakim
TRIBUNJAKARTA.COM, NEW KEBAYORAN – Head of Sub-Department of Health (Kasudinkes) South Jakarta, M Helmi, said the case dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) in the region throughout 2021 decreased by more than 50 percent compared to last year.
In 2020, the number of residents in South Jakarta who are infected DBD reached 1,016 cases.
Meanwhile, the case DBD From January to November 10, 2021, there were 424 cases.
“Alhamdulillah, the number of dengue cases in South Jakarta in 2021 has decreased significantly from 2020. As for this November, there was one dengue case,” Helmi said in his statement, Saturday (11/13/2021).
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According to Helmi, the decline in cases DBD from South Jakarta inseparable from the active role of society in maintaining the environment.
“Both from cadres of larvae monitoring officers, PKK, dasa wisma and all members of the community who have jointly made various efforts to prevent dengue,” he said.
Previously, South Jakarta Mayor Munjirin said the South Jakarta Health Sub-Department was tracking residents who were infected with DHF.
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Later, the municipal government South Jakarta will take preventive measures by spraying and re-activating larva monitoring interpreters (jumantik).
“Now it’s level 1 so we can do it door to door to be active again. Yesterday when we were still level 3 or 4, we relied on friday in me, “tutur Munjirin.
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