A series of facts that the Regent of Situbondo died of Covid-19, it is called a virus that is classified as malignant.

KOMPAS.com- Situbondo Regent Dadang Wigiarto died of Covid-19 on Thursday (11/26/2020).

Having been treated for three days at RSD Dr. Abdoer Rahem Situbondo, Dadang breathed his last.

After the Situbondo Regent’s trip, he tested positive for Covid-19 until he died.

Also read: Situbondo Regent Dadang Wigiarto Died from Covid-19

History is present in many events

Izihartono / Surya Situbondo Regent Dadang Wigiarto and Police Chief AKBP Sugandi and Dandim 0823 while inspecting the site of the vandalism carried out by a group of martial arts groups in Kayu Putih Village and Tribungan Village, Situbondo.

Situbondo’s regent, Dadang Wigirto, is known to have been very active in the last two weeks.

Some of them, Dadang, had traveled to Malang, East Java for a working visit on November 16, 2020.

There, Dadang received an award from the Governor of East Java, Khofifah Indar Parawansa.

Then Dadang also attended the Korpri event in the coastal area of ​​the Panarukan district, on Saturday (11/21/2020).

In addition, there are also various activities outside of office activities.

“Your event is busy, you can go anywhere,” said Akhmad Yulianto, acting director of the Situbondo Health Service.

Also read: The Situbondo Regent is Covid-19 positive, has attended a Khofifah award in Malang

Shutterstock Illustration of the corona virus (Covid-19)

It’s true that I don’t feel good

The Dadang regent apparently felt bad when he attended the Korpri anniversary event in Panarukan.

In this activity, the regent even gave a short speech because he felt that his body was not healthy.

Then, on Monday (11/23/2020) the wife came to call the Situbondo Regional Secretariat to callhandle all activities of the district chief.

Because, at that moment, the regent needed to rest.

Also read: Situbondo Regent contracts Covid-19, dozens of officials perform hyssop tests

Covid-19 positive, stable conditions upon admission to hospital

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The Regent of Situbondo has already undergone a swab test.

He expressed positive Covid-19 on Tuesday (11/24/2020).

Due to the density of activities, it is not known with certainty where the district chiefs were exposed.

Meanwhile, according to the results of the swab test, the Dadang regent’s wife, Umi Kulsum, tested negative.

“Ms. Umi’s swab test results were negative,” Akhmad Yulianto said.

The Regent was immediately isolated at the Dr. Abdoer Rahem Hospital with stable initial conditions.

Also read: 3 days after being treated for positive Covid-19, the Regent of Situbondo dies in RSD Abdoer Rahem

Kompas.com/istimewa On Thursday (11/26/2020), swab tests were carried out on 28 officials of the Situbondo Regency Government

Tracking, 28 district government employees took the swab test

Following these findings, the Situbondo District Health Office tracking in people who have had contact with the regent.

As a result, there were 28 Situbondo district government employees who had to take a hyssop test.

They are made up of officials and staff from the secretariat of the district government.

Also present were several leaders of the Regional Organization of Apparatus and the Regional Government Secretariat of Situbondo.

“Several OPD heads also underwent swab tests,” he said.

Additionally, up to nine people living in the Situbondo Regent Pendopo also underwent a swab test to confirm their condition.

Also read: Deceased from Covid-19, the Situbondo ruler has hypertension

It was treated for 3 days and died

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Initially, the Regent of Situbondo entered RSD Dr. Abdoer Rahem Situbondo in stable condition and without symptoms.

However, conditions later fluctuated. Furthermore, the Dadang ruler also has a history of hypertension.

In fact, the hospital had time to install a ventilator.

Three days after being treated, Dadang finally passed away.

He was pronounced dead at RSD Dr. Abdoer Rahim on Thursday (11/26/2020).

The regional secretary of the Situbondo Regency Government, Syaiffulah, said, based on the doctor’s statement, that the corona virus that attacked the Dadang Regent was in the category of malignant.

“According to the doctor’s analysis, the virus is malignant,” he said.

The regent was buried that same day.

After the death of the regent, the East Java provincial government, which has received the report, will appoint an interim regent to fill the vacancy.

Read also: Health Protocol Campaign, Khofifah Gowes Gowes in Situbondo

Kompas.com/istimewa Greetings for the death of the Regent of Situbondo, Dadang Wigiarto on Thursday (11/26/2020)

Kind leaders

In Syaifullah’s eyes, the Regent of Dadang was known as a caring, practical, patient, and democratic leader.

Syaifullah admitted that Dadang had never made the decision to use his strength and power.

“If you reprimand a subordinate, he gets angry. Question, I just said harshly or not,” he said.

It is also known that Dadang does not hesitate to apologize to his subordinates.

Meanwhile, in the eyes of East Java Governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa, Dadang was known as a figure of hard work, integrity and responsibility.

Khofifah even had time to upload Dadang’s photo to his personal Instagram account on Thursday (11/26/2020).

“Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji’un

Rahmatullah, the Regent of Situbondo, Dadang Wigiarto, has died at the Dr. Abdoer Rahem Regional Hospital, Situbondo after receiving medical treatment for exposure to Covid-19, on Thursday (11/26). The deceased was a hard-working figure, full of integrity and responsibility.

On my personal behalf and on behalf of the Government of the Province of East Java, I express my condolences. May the late husnul khotimah, all actions of worship be accepted by Allah SWT, given the space of the grave and admitted to heaven. Furthermore, the family left behind was given the space and perseverance to accept this ordeal. Al Fatihah, ” Khofifah wrote.

Source: Kompas.com (Authors: Achmad Faizal, Bagus Supriadi | Editor: Dheri Agriesta, Robertus Belarminus)