“What happens if all doctors become ill? Hospitals will collapse and won’t open,”
Hundreds of Vaccinated Indonesian Health Workers Get COVID-19, Dozens in Hospital
Key points:
- There has been a post-Eid surge in coronavirus cases in Indonesia
- Many Indonesians still believe coronavirus is a “global conspiracy”
- Hundreds of healthcare workers have died of COVID-19 during the pandemic
Indonesian doctor Ike Sri Redjeki was remembered as “a very dedicated teacher”.
Dr Redjeki is one of thousands dying every month in Indonesia from coronavirus.
JAKARTA—More than 350 doctors and medical workers have caught COVID-19 in Indonesia despite being vaccinated with Sinovac, and dozens have been hospitalized, officials said, as concerns grow about the efficacy of some vaccines against more infectious variants.
Most of the workers were asymptomatic and self-isolating at home, said Badai Ismoyo, head of the health office in the district of Kudus in central Java, but dozens were in the hospital with high fevers and declining oxygen saturation levels.
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