Pregnant mums in Indonesia face health risks, anxiety amid cases of maternal deaths linked to COVID-19

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JAKARTA: Afrizal and Iftiyah were high school sweethearts. After they graduated from Yogyakarta’s Gajah Mada University, they tied the knot in 2019.

After they graduated from Yogyakarta’s Gajah Mada University, they tied the knot in 2019.

Mr Afrizal, who only wanted to be identified by his first name, also travelled to Yogyakarta to spend the festival with them.Mr Afrizal barely displayed symptoms and recovered after self-isolating for 10 days. After the C-section, 25-year-old Mdm Iftiyah showed improvements and was even able to communicate with her husband.

As Indonesia struggles to contain the second wave of COVID-19 infections, the number of maternal deaths caused by the virus is rising, said experts. This has led to more health risks as well as anxiety for those who are with child. Workers carry a coffin for burial at the special section of Jombang Public Cemetery reserved for those who died of COVID-19, in Tangerang, on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021. Indonesia surpassed 100,000 confirmed COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, a grim milestone in a country struggling with its worst pandemic wave fueled by the delta variant, amid concerns the actual figure could be much higher.

 

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