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that when it reaches the residents, the vaccine is still
in good condition,” said Widystuti.
They also set the standard operating procedures (SOP)
by following technical guidelines from the Ministry
of Health: there will be several checkpoints before
vaccination process, from the administration, data
verification, health screening and then vaccinations. Reaching Out
by Vaccine Cars
“It is easier now since the administration can be done
through the app,” she said, referring to the registration
process via JAKI. Residents who have registered via
JAKI can just come to the vaccine centre. arious efforts have been made by the
provincial government of Jakarta in achieving
A Big Task Vthe target for vaccination, one of which is to
launch vaccine cars to reach out more people to
Doctor of Sociology at the University of Indonesia (UI), get vaccinated.
Tatan Hermansyah said mass vaccination was one of
the things that must be done to stop the pandemic. Since its launching on July 8th 2021 at the City
“Vaccination is a big job. We must work together to Hall, a total of 22 vaccine cars is currently in use
make this program a success. The stakes are not just to distribute vaccine throughout Jakarta, along
today but the future,” said Tatan. with its complete crew. They targeted areas with
low vaccinated people. The schedule and location
Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) researcher of the vaccine cars are updated daily through
Galuh Syahbana considered that vaccination JakWarta on JAKI app and Jakarta Smart City
programs are still attracting people’s attention. Some social media.
of them question the effectiveness of vaccines in
overcoming COVID-19. “Knowledge on vaccines and The vaccine cars will not target the Jakarta areas
the education of vaccines indeed affect their trust in only, but people who live in the borders of Jakarta.
getting vaccination,” he said. Also, children aged 12 and over can register for
vaccination through these vaccine cars. That is to
He admitted that the government of Jakarta has say, all people who do their activities in Jakarta,
provided education of vaccine since the beginning of either they own Jakarta ID or not, are welcome to
vaccination program. It’s just that in the future, public have vaccinated by these vaccine cars. “With this
needs to be reminded that vaccines do not free us vaccine car, we hope people would have easier
from the risk of getting infected but to reduce the risk access to vaccine, whenever and wherever they
of severity if infected. are,” said Triyani, one of the vaccinators of the
mobile vaccine car at Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta.
“Vaccines are not medicine. It encourages the
formation of our body immunity to fight the virus. As She said for residents who want to get vaccination
long as there is no cure for COVID-19, vaccinations are to register via JAKI beforehand, since the vaccine
the right way to avoid COVID-19 along with complying cars only bring limited stock of vaccines.*
with health protocols,” said Galuh. sya sya
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