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“Even if they were infected, they only had Moreover, to promote vaccination more widely, the
asymptomatic or mild symptoms,” said government of Jakarta has collaborated with several
Anies. institutions and ministries, such as the city-owned
enterprises, private hospitals, business sectors and
Intense Campaign professional organizations. They also cooperated
with Polda Metro Jaya in opening vaccine centres at
Previously, Jakarta government had 900 RWs that are still classified as red zones.
intensively held vaccination campaign.
Various efforts were made to invite residents Head of Jakarta Health Agency, Widyastuti, said that
of Jakarta to get vaccinated, through the they have made every effort to achieve the target,
creation of banners on the streets and including to do collaborations and use information
through social media and official channels technology application. “That’s what Jakarta
of Jakarta government. government has done,” Widyastuti told JaKita.

To provide easier access to vaccine, Jakarta Widyastuti said number of strategies were prepared
government also prepared vaccine centres to make the COVID-19 vaccination program a
throughout the city, from health centres success, from setting the goals, scope, targets and
such as hospitals and healthcare facilities procedures. “The vaccination target for Jakarta is
(puskesmas), to sport buildings (GOR) and 8,941,211 people,” she said.
schools. The government also open online
registration through JAKI app or by corona. The vaccination program in Jakarta has started since
jakarta.go.id/vaksinasi webpage, where January 2021, which began for the most vulnerable
they can choose when and where to get group to be exposed to the virus, such as health
vaccination on their own, as well as doing workers, education workers, the elderly, and public
the pre-screening tests online. service workers. Later, the target was expanded,
targeting groups of people aged 18, children aged 12
Meanwhile, to check on the locations for years and over, and pregnant women.
vaccination, people can only open the Google
Maps and type “COVID-19 vaccination” and The Jakarta government has also prepared a large
choose their desired locations. number of human resources (HR). They are not
only health workers, but administrative staffs and
vaccinators. “There are more than 15,000 vaccinators
from Jabodetabek who have received certificates to
serve as vaccinators,” she said.

Vaccine Quality

The government has a cold room (vaccine house)
to control the vaccine quality. It maintains the
temperature of the vaccine at a certain degree level.
Moreover, they also control the distribution of the
vaccines from the house to vaccination centres. “So

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