Abstract

Coronavirus disease (COVID) – 19 morbidity rates in Indonesia have exponentially increased since its first case in March 2020. To date, 15,438 (0.004%) Indonesian population have been confirmed with Covid-19. Although it is only 0.004% from all of Indonesian, the patient's enhancement is high, also, the patients who recover just only 21.3%, It would endanger the healthcare capacity in Indonesia.1
 Recent data from the Indonesian Health Ministry revealed 1,065 (6.9%) confirmed COVID-19 are at young ages. Considering confirmed to suspected/ probable case ratio was 1:2.1, it is estimated that 2,236 children in Indonesia require treatment with COVID-19 protocols. According to the China data’s, the prevalence of moderate to critical illness in children was 44.5%.2 If applied in Indonesia, to date, about 995 children need intensive care treatment, which it will rise around 10-40 patients in each day

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