National Police Chief Listyo Sigit Ensures 900 Of His Men Are Ready To Become Vaccinators

JAKARTA - National Police Chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, said that around 900 personnel had been specially trained to become vaccinators for COVID-19. They will be deployed to assist the national vaccination program.

He made this statement when leading the rally and the release of tracer and vaccinator personnel at Polda Metro Jaya, on Thursday, February 11.

"As many as 900 people, among whom have been trained to become vaccinators by BBPK (Center for Health Training) of the Ministry of Health", Listyo told reporters, Thursday, February 11.

In fact, in the near future, there will be additional personnel to be deployed as vaccinators. Thus, the deployment of such personnel can help the government achieve the vaccination target.

"Around 12,600 personnel will be given similar training in the near future", said Listyo.

In addition, around 40,336 Bhayangkara Fostering Public Security and Order (Bhabinkamtibmas) personnel have also been alerted. Those who are scattered throughout Indonesia will be deployed to become Covid-19 tracer officers.

"It has been prepared to act as a tracer as an early detection step in anticipating the spread of COVID-19", he said.