DUMAI - Although not yet be ascertained whether the 62 student class II and III SMPN 1 was positive with H1N1 virus or not. However, not much different from some other educational institution in the land of the water that first lunge kick infected by a virus that is now a scourge of the world, the opportunity is making Dumai officials, schools and citizens about panic.
Initially surprising that the events occurred, on Thursday (30 / 7) at around 07.45, the six students suddenly felt a fever, and reported to the teachers who teach. One hour before, one of the teachers found two birds swallow the drop in front of the class, and should die.
This incident does not end up there, at around 08.15 WIB suddenly other students experience a high fever at the same time, as many as 62 students at the school located Patimura Road known suffering a high fever 37-40 degrees centigrade with cough and sore throat suddenly. Strangely, the disease that attacks almost seisi class time learning activities (KBM) new start.
Torn to create the school, with thousands of students that panic instantly, even if the students get treatment in the first room of the school health (UKS), but one by one the students came to the senate in order to get a teacher of health services.
Lapse of one hour of the incident Dumai City Health Department came down to check the body temperature, as well as a record, especially if the students never travel abroad sepekan last. Examination results, the average temperature was still students diambang the normal 37 to 40 degrees celsius. Not only fever, but some students who have vomiting.
The students suspect swine flu is placed in a special room or in isolation. Ditakuti akan infecting other students. Sabil conduct the examination, spontaneous Public Health (Dinkes) distribute masks to all the dozens of students plus a teacher.
Chronological events related to this, teachers picket Eti Yulia confirmed at Dumai Post originally admitted only six students have a high fever accompanied by cough filek, and other students to follow the same symptoms.
Genesis''that began dikelas VIII.2 new classroom dealing with the three other classes,''explained.
Kabid P2PL Dumai City Health Office, HM Marjoko Santoso SKM MSi Post to Dumai in the Genesis Events (TKP) explained, 62 students suffering from a fever accompanied by cough and sore throat, runny nose. However, after the analysis of the data collection at the same time, 12 students of which have a high fever over 38 degrees celsius.
"This should be suspected, we provide tamiflu and quarantined at home should not be in contact with other people and always use a mask and applied behavior Clean and Healthy Lifestyle (PHBS). We always watched the development of students through observation every day," he explained.
Marjoko say, ten sample throat swap students will be taken today, Friday, (31 / 7) by the Public Health Laboratory of Riau Province. Then, a sample is sent to Jakarta to find out and detect the disease that affects tens of students. "We have been coordinating with the team from the province, this day will go down. Yes, it is concluded new ordinary flu fever," he said.
Joko continue, as far as this treatment is done to the house disekolah dispense with fever, cough and runny nose. "We expect to society, if the fever heat with a cold cough and sore throat to report immediately to the nearest health services. Given, trendnya pandemic H1N1, the fear is over. The clear, permanent vigilance and increase the health conscious," ingatnya serious.
Meanwhile, the head SMPN 1 Syarifuddin SPD confess surprised and astonished with this event, because it had never happened before dozens of students attacked a sudden fever. "Once students see the situation, we immediately coordinated with Dinkes and the education office," he said.
Place separate Silvianti one of the students who experience high fever, if his claim to suffer a fever since Saturday (25 / 7) and with symptoms of cough, body heat. Meanwhile, at the hands of The speck visible red to the ear. He confessed to a holiday home in the Batam city two weekends ago. "I was home from a fever, but I relapse again," he said.
Treated in hospitals Isolation Room
As many as nine students SMPN 1 Dumai experiencing a high fever accompanied by cough, runny nose and sore throat forced to get in the intensive care isolation room Region General Hospital (hospitals) Dumai.
Information from the room that is reluctant to mention his name, said the condition of the students the same conditions as other ordinary people, just their body temperature is 38 degrees celsius.
"At this time patients are in isolation and get treatment can be found not by who," explained.
Dumai watchlist Post in hospitals to patients of all families who want to visit their children and can only see from behind the monitor glass.
All the isolation room so that the mask does not contagious, so patients with a family waiting outside the isolation room. Meanwhile, other patients who had been treated in isolation rooms are forced to be evacuated to another room.
Although the treatment in the isolation room, but the ninth student, appears to still be able to play with friends the other. They can still sit, stand and eat their own without the assistance of another person.