Banda Aceh - A patient who tested positive for COVID-19 in Aceh Province reportedly gave birth safely at the Zainoel Abidin Regional General Hospital (RSUD) Banda Aceh City on Thursday.
Deputy Director of Services at Zainoel Abidin Hospital in Banda Aceh, dr. Endang Mutiawati, confirmed the news that the positive woman with COVID-19 gave birth at a local hospital.
"That's right, with the section process (cesarean section, ed). Yes, the patient is positive for COVID-19," said Endang in Banda Aceh.
He explained that the woman had the initials Za, 27 years old, from Nagan Raya Regency. She gave birth by means of cesarean section or caesarean section in the special operating room for COVID-19 patients at Zainoel Abidin Hospital, Banda Aceh.
He said patient Za was admitted to Zainoel Abdidin Hospital in Banda Aceh on Wednesday (13/8), who was admitted to the hospital positive for COVID-19, and it was time to give birth.
In addition to these patients, continued Endang, previously there were also two positive COVID-19 patients in Aceh who also underwent surgery for brain bleeding and appendicitis.
"If only one person has given birth, the patient's health condition is good. Alhamdulillah," he said.
Endang assessed that even though the woman gave birth in a positive condition exposed to the corona virus, she would not transmit the virus to her baby who had to be born.
"Do not transmit (COVID-19, ed.) To babies," said Endang.
The Service Coordinator for the Emerging Infectious Diseases Team (PIE) RSUD Zainoel Abidin Dr. Novina Rahmawati said that the patient gave birth safely. The condition of the baby is a boy with a body weight of 3.3 kilograms.
"Alhamdulillah, a baby was born to a positive mother for COVID-19 today, at around 13.30 WIB. The mother and baby are healthy," he said.
He also stated that even though his mother's condition was positive for COVID-19, she would not transmit the corona virus to her baby.
"There is no journal that states transmission vertically, it is possible that the baby is not infected," he said.
source: Antara
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